Safety and infectious outcomes in pediatric kidney transplant recipients after COVID-19 vaccination: A pediatric nephrology research consortium study.
Travis ChurillaClarkson R CraneRajasree SreedharanBakri J AlzarkaOlga CharnayaNamarata G JainHelen PizzoAsifhusen MansuriAmrish JainManpreet KaurJoseph D FishbeinAlexander J KulaTaylor Heald-SargentDebora MatossianPriya S VerghesePublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2024)
Observationally, infectious outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 in fully vaccinated pediatric KTRs are excellent, with a low incidence of infection requiring hospitalization and no associated deaths. Though de novo DSAs were observed, there was minimal graft rejection and graft loss reported in the total cohort.