Infectious Disease Following Kidney Transplant: Core Curriculum 2010 Robin K. Avery, MD American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 55, Issue 4, Pages 755-771 (April 2010) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.12.029 Copyright © 2010 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Timeline of usual appearance of infections after kidney transplant. Solid lines indicate the most common period for the onset of infection; dashed lines denote periods of ongoing, but lesser, risk. Abbreviations: CMV, cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; HSV, herpes simplex virus; PTLD, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus; VZV, varicella-zoster virus. Reprinted from the New England Journal of Medicine (Fishman JA, Rubin RH. Infection in organ-transplant recipients. N Engl J Med. 1998;338(24):1741-1751) with permission of Massachusetts Medical Society. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2010 55, 755-771DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.12.029) Copyright © 2010 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions