2015 American Transplant Congress » Poster Session C: Infections Risks/Prevention and Immunosuppression

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A Retrospective Study to Describe the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Opportunistic Infections After Solid Organ Transplantation

M. Helfrich,¹ P. Dorschner,¹ M. Ison.^1,2

5:30pm-6:30pm

Assessing Pre-Vaccination Cytokine Levels to Predict Immunogenicity to Seasonal Trivalent Influenza Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

M. Fernandez-Ruiz, A. Humar, S. Keshwani, S. Husain, D. Kumar.

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Does Infection Impact On Tacrolimus Blood Levels in Kidney Transplant Recipients?

N. Kanaan,¹ C. Percy,¹ Z. Hassoun,² M. Mourad,³ C. Beguin,⁴ M. De Meyer,³ E. Goffin.¹

5:30pm-6:30pm

Epidemiology of Early Post Liver Transplant (LT) Infections 2008-12: Time to Reconsider Perioperative Prophylaxis Regimen?

K. Doucette, M. Charles, M. Al Dabbagh, J. Preiksaitis.

5:30pm-6:30pm

Heterologous Immune Responses to Influenza Vaccine in Kidney Transplant Recipients

D. Kumar,¹ P. Campbell,² K. Hoschler,³ A. Humar.¹

5:30pm-6:30pm

Implementation of Pre-Transplant Infectious Disease Risk Assessment: Sustained Success With Rapid-Cycle Improvement

L. Danziger-Isakov, S. Blum, D. Dahale, B. Morrow, R. Rengering, D. Schoborg, S. Stark, E. Wells, A. Lorts, U. Kotagal, J. Bucuvalas.

5:30pm-6:30pm

Incidence and Clinical Severity of Hypogammaglobulinemia (Hypo-IgG) in Highly-HLA Sensitized Patients (HS) Undergoing Desensitization (DES)

A. Vo,¹ S. Ge,² A. Petrosyan,² M. Toyoda,² J. Choi,¹ J. Kahwaji,¹ A. Peng,¹ R. Villicana,¹ S. Jordan.¹

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Infectious Complications With Plasmapheresis in Combination With Antithymocyte Globulin Compared to Antithymocyte Globulin Alone in the Treatment of Acute Rejection

A. Leino, A. Hulbert, A. Delahunty, A. Rajab, J. Von Visger, H. Winters.

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Outbreak of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1pdm) in a Kidney Transplant Unit – The Protective Effect of Vaccination

I. Helanterä,¹ V.-J. Anttila,² M. Lappalainen,³ M. Lempinen,¹ H. Isoniemi.¹

5:30pm-6:30pm

Return to Work and Occupational Infection Risks in Transplant Recipients

R. Avery,¹ D. Ostrander,¹ S. Shoham,¹ S. Alp,² N. Lu,¹ C. Cave,¹ E. Kraus,³ K. Marr.¹

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Risk Factors for Infections After Transplant in a Prospective Cohort Study Including Incompatible Kidney Transplant Recipients

R. Avery,¹ H.-L. Tsai,² C.-Y. Huang,² S. Shoham,¹ D. Ostrander,¹ N. Lu,¹ R. Montgomery,³ K. Marr.¹