Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant
Al-Fadhli, M., Grover, S., Saraya, M. (2016). Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant. EKB Journal Management System, 6(4), 182-184. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2016.9980
Mariam Abdulrhman Al-Fadhli; Saroj Bella Grover; Mohamed Ahmed Saraya. "Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant". EKB Journal Management System, 6, 4, 2016, 182-184. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2016.9980
Al-Fadhli, M., Grover, S., Saraya, M. (2016). 'Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant', EKB Journal Management System, 6(4), pp. 182-184. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2016.9980
Al-Fadhli, M., Grover, S., Saraya, M. Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant. EKB Journal Management System, 2016; 6(4): 182-184. doi: 10.21608/aeji.2016.9980

Case Report 2 :Rabies Through Organ Transplant

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases
Article 5, Volume 6, Issue 4, December 2016, Pages 182-184    PDF (196.49 K)
Document Type: Case report
DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2016.9980
Authors
Mariam Abdulrhman Al-Fadhli* 1; Saroj Bella Grover2; Mohamed Ahmed Saraya3
1Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait.
2Department of the Medicine, Infectious Diseases Hospital, Kuwait
3Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
Abstract
The rabies virus causes fatal encephalitis and can be transmitted through tissue or organ transplantation. In March 2015, a kidney recipient with no reported exposures to potentially rabid animals died from rabies after transplantation.
Keywords
rabies; Transmission; recipient; infectious
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