letter to the editor

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
³ Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁴ Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA; Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁵ Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁷ Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
⁸ Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Electronic address: jflythe@med.unc.edu.

Comment

Magdalene M Assimon et al. Kidney Int. 2022 Nov.

. 2022 Nov;102(5):1191-1192.

doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.08.009.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
³ Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁴ Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA; Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁵ Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁷ Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
⁸ Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina Kidney Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Electronic address: jflythe@med.unc.edu.

No abstract available

Comment on

Infection indication and severity.
Hsu CK, Lai CC. Hsu CK, et al. Kidney Int. 2022 Nov;102(5):1191. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.08.010. Kidney Int. 2022. PMID: 36272743 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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