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Articles tagged "Bacterial infection"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections: Risk Mitigation Strategy in Solid Organ Transplant Improves Recipients Safety and Could Expand Donor Pool

    A. Mularoni1, E. Graziano1, M. Campanella1, A. Cervo2, M. Peghin3, F. Barbera1, P. Conaldi1, A. Luca1, P. A. Grossi4

    1ISMETT, Palermo, Italy, 2Department of Infectious Diseases, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico of Modena, Modena, Italy, 3Division of Infectious Diseases, ASUFC, Udine, Italy, 4Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

    *Purpose: We implemented an Active Surveillance System (ASS) to mitigate the risk of unexpected carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative (CRGN) donor-derived infection (DDI) in solid organ transplant recipient…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment without Rifampin in Kidney (K) and Kidney-Pancreas (KP) Transplantation (Tx)

    M. V. Radisic1, N. Pujato1, P. M. Bravo1, R. Del Grosso2, M. Hunter2, S. Beltramino3, L. Cornet1, R. Livia Franzini4, A. C. Dotta4, L. Leon4, J. Walther4, P. Uva5, G. Werber3, M. C. Rial4

    1Infectious Diseases, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2Internal Medicine, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 3Critical Care, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4Kidney Transplantation, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5Kidney Pancreas Transplantation, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    *Purpose: TB is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in K/KP Tx. Pharmacokinetic interaction between rifampin (RFP) and mTOR /calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) led to use of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Anti Thymocyte Globulin Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation Network Meta-Analysis Using Recent Data

    S. Hwang, J. Song, K. Kim, S. Lee

    Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The use of induction immunosuppressant agents in transplantation is important factors in preserving graft kidney function to prevent rejection. However the question of which…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic-Assisted Reconstruction of the Transplant Ureter: A Minimally Invasive Option for a Rare Complication

    A. Popovic1, M. Hanlon2, S. Iskhagi2, R. Saidi2, S. Blakely3, R. Shahbazov2

    1Urology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2Surgery, Division of Transplantation, SUNY, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 3Urology, SUNY, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

    *Purpose: Ureteric stricture are rare after kidney transplants but nonetheless this complication requires reconstruction in the majority of cases to avoid graft dysfunction and/or failure.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Causal Factors and Clinical Impact of Urinary Tract Infections in Renal Transplanted Patients: An Observational Retrospective Study

    C. Alfieri, F. Tripodi, D. Cresseri, M. Gandolfo, M. Campise, A. Regalia, P. Messa, G. Castellano

    Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano, Milan, Italy

    *Purpose: This study aims to examine the etiology of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in a cohort of KTxps, trying to identify their potential predisposing factors…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Culture-Positive Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    L. Rice1, A. C. Kalil2, D. Hixson2, M. Leick3

    1Monument Health, Rapid City, SD, 2University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 3Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the differences in clinical outcomes of culture-positive pneumonia in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients compared to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Tuberculosis in Lung Transplant Recipients, a Single Center Experience

    M. Robbins, D. Kabbani, C. Cervera, C. O'Neil, R. Cooper, K. Halloran, S. Grocholski, K. Doucette

    University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Donor-derived (DD) tuberculosis (TB) in solid-organ transplantation (SOT) is rare with the largest review to date identifying only 25 cases of proven or probable…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. Diamond

    Pharmacy, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is the presence of bacteriuria with no symptoms. Recent guidelines recommend against treatment of ASB in kidney transplant (KT) recipients more…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Derived Transmissions 2019: Analysis of the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC)

    L. Danziger-Isakov1, M. G. Michaels1, A. Agarwal1, S. Aslam1, K. Dunn1, J. Goldman1, D. Levine1, C. Marboe1, G. Marklin1, S. Pouch1, M. Rana1, R. Razonable1, H. L. Stevenson1, H. S. Te1, A. Woolley1, E. Ward2, C. Jett2, L. Cartwright2, R. La Hoz1

    1OPTN DTAC, Richmond, VA, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: The OPTN DTAC, a multidisciplinary group, evaluates potential donor derived transmission events (PDDTE), mostly infections (I) & malignancies (M), to assess the likelihood of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Optimal Antimicrobial Duration for Donor Positive Cultures in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Ferrante, K. Schnelle, M. Palettas, S. Sarwar, H. Winters, M. Chunduru

    Pharmacy, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Utilization of organs from infected donors carries the risk of transmission of the donor organism to the recipient. While antimicrobials are recommended in recipients…
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