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Respiratory viruses are not associated with acute graft rejection during the acute phase of infection
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  1. M Elftise
  1. Correspondence to Dr Maisun Elftise, ENT Department, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, CV2 2DX, UK; maisun.elftise{at}uhcw.nhs.uk

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Although several studies support the association between respiratory viruses and chronic lung rejection, the relationship between viral infection and acute rejection has not been established.

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