2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a Pharmacist-driven Immunization Clinic on Vaccination Rates in Pre-liver Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Infectious diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD). Vaccination data of ESLD patients pre- and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients as persons at high risk to develop severe illness secondary to…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Gut Microbiota Diversity and Metabolite Production is Reduced in Liver Transplant Recipients and Associated with Post-Operative Infection
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) recipients have abnormal microbiota before and after transplantation. (1,2) The association between fecal microbiota, metabolites, and clinical outcomes in liver transplantation…2021 American Transplant Congress
Ganciclovir Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Obese Adults Patients – Opportunity for Clinical Utility
*Purpose: Ganciclovir (GCV) is the drug of choice for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection; optimal dosing of GCV in the obese patient population is…2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors Associated with Multidrug Resistant Organism (MDRO) Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Risk factors for MDRO infections in kidney transplant recipients have previously been studied but limited to urinary tract infections. We sought to evaluate the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Longitudinal Studies of Blood Donor-derived Cell Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) Show Predictable Rise at Time of BK Viremia or Viruria in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients (PKTx)
1Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2CareDx, Brisbane, CA
*Purpose: Blood levels of dd-cfDNA elevate in various forms of kidney transplant injury, most notably used for detecting potential acute rejection. A few adult studies,…2021 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Transmission within One Year from Pancreas and Kidney Recipients
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
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
*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
*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…
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