Brucellosis in kidney transplant donor: A case report

Shuaihui Liu; Chunchun Wei; Xinyu Liu; Wenqing Xie; Jianghua Chen; Hongfeng Huang

Journal of Infection and Public Health (Sep 2022)

Brucellosis in kidney transplant donor: A case report

Shuaihui Liu,
Chunchun Wei,
Xinyu Liu,
Wenqing Xie,
Jianghua Chen,
Hongfeng Huang

Affiliations

Shuaihui Liu: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China
Chunchun Wei: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China
Xinyu Liu: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China
Wenqing Xie: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China
Jianghua Chen: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China; Corresponding authors at: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hongfeng Huang: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003 Zhejiang Province, China; Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Prevention and Control Technology, Hangzhou, China; National Key Clinical Department of Kidney Diseases, Hangzhou, China; Institute of Nephrology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China; Zhejiang Clinical Research Center of Kidney and Urinary System Disease, Hangzhou, China; Corresponding authors at: Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, 79 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15, no. 9
pp. 980 – 982

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Brucellosis is a rare systemic zoonotic disease in kidney transplantation that affects graft survival. Only 7 cases have been reported to date. Herein, we report one case of brucellosis in a kidney transplant donor, which is different from previously reported recipient cases.

Published in Journal of Infection and Public Health

ISSN: 1876-0341 (Print); 1876-035X (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-infection-and-public-health

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