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Articles tagged "Infection"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    COVID-19 Transmission within One Year from Pancreas and Kidney Recipients

    H. Sarumi, J. Fisher, B. Johnson, T. Pruett

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The current pandemic has created uncertainty surrounding the transmission of COVID-19. It was recently published that in the general population, household contacts have a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Modification in Immunosuppression Regimens to Safely Perform Kidney Transplants Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic

    L. Von Stein, O. Witkowsky, L. Samidurai, K. Flores, M. Doraiswamy, T. Pesavento, P. Singh

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: In the USA, there was a 51.1% reduction in kidney transplant (KTx) since March 2020 due to concerns for contraction of COVID-19 in transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of HLA Class II Polymorphism on Predicted Cellular Immunity Against SARS-CoV-2 at the Individual Level and Within Twenty Five Race/ethnic Groups

    H. C. Copley1, L. Gragert2, A. R. Leach3, V. Kosmoliaptsis1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2Department of Pathology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 3European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Hinxton, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Development of adaptive immunity after COVID-19 and after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is predicated on recognition of viral peptides, presented on HLA class II molecules,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors and Outcomes of Neutropenia in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    R. Avery1, J. Motter1, S. Sae-Tia2, N. Lu1, W. Cochran1, A. Massie1, D. Brennan1, F. Akinwande1, S. Shoham1, E. Kraus1, N. Alachkar1, S. Alasfar1, F. Naqvi1, F. Al Ammary1, K. Marr1, S. Mehta Steinke1, N. Desai1, O. Ezennia1, P. Plummer1, C. Durand1, W. Werbel1, M. Y. Kim1, D. Segev1, J. Garonzik Wang1, B. Trollinger1, L. Lees1, L. Toman1, S. Shulder3, K. Dzintars1, D. Ostrander1

    1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, 3University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: Neutropenia is a common side effect of valganciclovir and may pose increased risk for post-transplant infections. Medications such as mycophenolate and infections such as…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    COVID-19 in Hospitalized Kidney Transplant Recipients: Clinical Course, Prognostic Factors and Differences Between First and Second Waves

    N. Macías, M. Rodríguez Ferrero, A. Acosta, J. Carbayo, Á. González Rojas, A. Muñoz de Morales, A. García Prieto, M. Goicoechea

    Nephrology, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

    *Purpose: The aim was to describe the clinical course and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) hospitalized with COVID-19, identify risk factors…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Variation of Mortality from SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Over the Course of the Pandemic

    Y. Al Azzi, C. Pynadath, P. Loarte, O. Alani, L. Liriano-Ward, M. Ajaimy, R. Bartash, J. Graham, M. Le, H. Yaffe, S. Greenstein, J. Rocca, M. Kinkhabwala, E. Akalin

    Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: We aimed to investigate the mortality from SARS-CoV-2 in kidney transplant recipients in the Bronx, New York, one of the epicenters of the pandemic…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Factors and Management of Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    T. Shimizu, Y. Kinoshita, T. Shinzato, D. Iwami

    Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke City, Japan

    *Purpose: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infectious complications in kidney transplant recipients. The predictive factors for UTI are controversial because…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal Studies of Blood Anellovirus DNA Prior to Acute Rejection or Major Infection Events in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients (PKTx)

    R. Dandamudi, H. Gu, C. Goss, H. Gula, K. Wylie, V. Dharnidharka

    Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Blood levels of the ubiquitous but non-pathogenic anellovirus (AnV) taxa have been postulated to represent a biomarker of the overall state of immunosuppression after…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Enteric Conversion After Bladder-drained Kidney-pancreas Transplantation

    S. Sivan, M. Ortigosa-Goggins, M. Patel, M. Morsi, L. Chen, J. Figueiro, G. Ciancio, G. Burke

    Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: In simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SPK), bladder (BD) and enteric (ED) are both options for pancreaticoduodenal exocrine drainage. While BD provides good early and long…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Mortality Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Hospitalized for Covid-19 During the Course of the Pandemic

    M. R. Heldman, O. S. Kates, R. M. Rakita, E. D. Lease, C. E. Fisher, A. P. Limaye

    University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: Actual and comorbidity-adjusted mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has declined in the general population during the course of the pandemic. Whether a similar…
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