Discordance in cytomegalovirus viremia in kidney recipients from the same donor is associated with the worst outcomes.
Emily ZonaMargaret R JorgensonSonam DolmaAngelie SantosNeetika GargFahad AzizMaha MohamedChristopher M SaddlerJeannina A SmithDidier A MandelbrotSandesh ParajuliPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2023)
These findings support that in certain contexts, CMV viremia has adverse allograft outcomes, and this is highlighted when illustrated via discordance in CMV between pair kidneys from the same deceased donor.