Safety and efficacy of a reduced frequency viral monitoring strategy for Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, and BK polyomavirus post-kidney transplant: A quality assurance initiative.
Christie RampersadWilliam KongChristopher WiebeRobert BalshawJared BullardArmelle Perez Cortes VillalobosAaron TrachtenbergJames ShawMartin KarpinskiPeter W NickersonJulie HoPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2024)
Our findings suggest that reduced frequency viral monitoring protocols may be safe and cost-effective. This quality assurance initiative should be extended to detect longer-term and tissue-invasive disease outcomes.