The SARS-CoV-2-positive donor in pediatric organ transplantation

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Division of Nephrology, Department of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Editorial

Pierre-Philippe Piché-Renaud et al. Pediatr Transplant. 2023 Aug.

. 2023 Aug;27(5):e14450.

doi: 10.1111/petr.14450. Epub 2022 Dec 14.

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Division of Nephrology, Department of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest related to this study.

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