Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in cells, tissues, and organs and the risk of transmission through transplantation

A Gaussen, L Hornby, G Rockl, S O'Brien… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus
responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has raised concerns for …

Risk of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 by transfusion: A literature review

JF Leblanc, M Germain, G Delage, S OʼBrien… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is a novel human
coronavirus responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). The emergence of this …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation from active COVID-19 donors: A lifesaving opportunity worth grasping?

R Romagnoli, S Gruttadauria, G Tisone… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 pandemic dramatically impacted transplantation landscape. Scientific societies
recommend against the use of donors with active SARS-CoV-2 infection. Italian Transplant …

SARS-CoV-2 routes of transmission and recommendations for preventing acquisition: joint British infection association (BIA), healthcare infection society (HIS) …

A Bak, MA Mugglestone… - Journal of …, 2021 - journalofhospitalinfection.com
Executive summary The pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by
novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged amid …

Organ recovery from deceased donors with prior COVID‐19: a case series

NA Neidlinger, JA Smith… - Transplant Infectious …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although guidance documents have been published regarding organ donation from
individuals with a prior history of COVID‐19 infection, no data exist regarding successful …

Successful double-lung transplantation from a donor previously infected with SARS-CoV-2

LJ Ceulemans, J Van Slambrouck… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
In late 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its
resulting respiratory disease, COVID-19, emerged. 1 As the pandemic continues, with more …

SARS-CoV-2 transmission channels: a review of the literature

EWA El-Wahab, SM Eassa, M Metwally… - MEDICC …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for the
current global pandemic. There is a concerted effort within the global scientific community to …

Seasonal stability of SARS-CoV-2 in biological fluids

T Kwon, NN Gaudreault, JA Richt - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The transmission of SARS-CoV-2 occurs by close contact with infected persons through
droplets, the inhalation of infectious aerosols, and the exposure to contaminated surfaces …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2: implications for blood safety and sufficiency

P Kiely, VC Hoad, CR Seed, IB Gosbell - Vox Sanguinis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objective Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐
2) is a novel coronavirus, first identified in China at the end of 2019 and has now caused a …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on liver donation and transplantation: a review of the literature

R De Carlis, I Vella, N Incarbone… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has upended healthcare
systems worldwide and led to an inevitable decrease in liver transplantation (LT) activity …