About: We are gratified to see the broad discussion of our manuscript, %22Use of SARS-CoV-2 infected deceased organ donors: Should we always 'just say no?'%22 and the companion manuscript by Shah et al., %22Utilization of deceased donors during a pandemic: An argument against using SARS-CoV-2 positive donors.%221,2 Our viewpoint argues that the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic donors is likely very low. For selected patients with imminently life-threatening organ failure, transplants from deceased donors with asymptomatic or mild SARS-CoV-2 infection may offer a favorable risk/benefit balance, although factors beyond transmission risk must also be considered.   Goto Sponge  NotDistinct  Permalink

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  • We are gratified to see the broad discussion of our manuscript, %22Use of SARS-CoV-2 infected deceased organ donors: Should we always 'just say no?'%22 and the companion manuscript by Shah et al., %22Utilization of deceased donors during a pandemic: An argument against using SARS-CoV-2 positive donors.%221,2 Our viewpoint argues that the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic donors is likely very low. For selected patients with imminently life-threatening organ failure, transplants from deceased donors with asymptomatic or mild SARS-CoV-2 infection may offer a favorable risk/benefit balance, although factors beyond transmission risk must also be considered.
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  • Autoimmune diseases
  • COVID-19
  • Disulfiram-like drugs
  • Organ failure
  • Sarbecovirus
  • Chiroptera-borne diseases
  • Infraspecific virus taxa
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