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Comment
. 2020 Jul;20(7):1937-1938.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.15968. Epub 2020 May 22.

Response to "The COVID-19 outbreak in Italy: Initial implications for organ transplantation programs"

Roberto Cacciola  1   2
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Response to "The COVID-19 outbreak in Italy: Initial implications for organ transplantation programs"

Roberto Cacciola. Am J Transplant. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: donors and donation; health services and outcomes research; infection and infectious agents; infection and infectious agents - viral; kidney transplantation/nephrology; kidney transplantation: living donor; organ transplantation in general.

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A, LDKT/million population over the last 5 y in Italy. B, Regional distribution of LDKT activity 2019. C, Regional distribution of SARS-CoV-2 April 12, 2020. LDKT, living donor kidney transplantation; SARS-CoV-2, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 [Color figure can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]
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