Xenotransplantation and the risk of retroviral zoonosis

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作者
Brown, J [1 ]
Matthews, AL [1 ]
Sandstrom, PA [1 ]
Chapman, LE [1 ]
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[1] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, HIV Retrovirus Dis Branch, Div AIDS STD & TB Lab, Natl Ctr Infect Dis, Atlanta, GA 30333 USA
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10.1016/S0966-842X(98)01347-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
It is hypothesized that xenotransplantation could facilitate the emergence of new human pathogens. Retroviruses might pose the greatest public health risk because of the possibility of undetected transmission within a population. Evidence from naturally occurring retroviral zoonoses and cross-species infections by animal retroviruses provides a basis for reasoned speculation on the risks posed by xenotransplantation.
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页码:411 / 415
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