E-alert 18 February: Cases of rabies in Germany following organ transplantation

W Hellenbrand; C Meyer; Gernot Rasch; I Steffens; A Ammon

doi:10.2807/esw.10.08.02917-en

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E-alert 18 February: Cases of rabies in Germany following organ transplantation
W Hellenbrand , C Meyer , Gernot Rasch , I Steffens , A Ammon
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Citation style for this article: Hellenbrand W, Meyer C, Rasch Gernot, Steffens I, Ammon A. E-alert 18 February: Cases of rabies in Germany following organ transplantation. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(8):pii=2917. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.10.08.02917-en

Abstract

On 16 February 2005, the Deutsche Stiftung Organtransplantation (German Foundation for Organ Transplantation, http://www.dso.de/) announced possible rabies cases in three of six patients who received organs from a donor who died in late December 2004