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Articles tagged "Infection"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Vira-ome: A Tool for an Unbiased Plasma Virome Analysis of SOT Recipients from Cell-Free DNA Sequences

    R. Sinha, E. Bixler, J. Grantham, M. Altrich, S. Kleiboeker

    R&D, Viracor-Eurofins, Lee's Summit, MO

    *Purpose: Blood virome of healthy individuals is frequently predominated by member of families such as Herpesvirus, Anellovirus and Polyomaviridae. The viral load of commensal species…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Post Antibody Mediated Rejection Treatment in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Interim Report from the Paramour “PediAtric Renal AMr Outcomes” Study

    S. Solomon1, R. Garro2, N. Hayde3, A. Jain4, M. Kallash5, K. Twombley6, I. Ashoor7

    1Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Valhalla, NY, 2Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 3The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY, 4Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI, 5Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, 6Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 7LSU Health New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: Universal guidelines do not exist for post antibody mediated rejection (AMR) treatment antimicrobial prophylaxis (ppx) in pediatric kidney transplant (KT) recipients. We sought to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Teduglutide Therapy in Real World Setting is Efficacious in Reducing Complications in Short Bowel Syndrome

    T. Ashraf1, V. Mendiratta2, M. Abu Ghanimeh2, H. Abdulla1, S. Nagai3, N. Beltran3, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Teduglutide, a GLP-2 analogue, increases portal and intestinal blood flow thereby increasing absorption of fluid and nutrients. We evaluated outcomes of Teduglutide therapy for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy of Single-Strength Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Thrice Weekly for Pneumocysitis Jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis Post Liver Transplantation

    A. Puing, A. Subramanian

    Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: Current guidelines recommend Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis for at least 6-12 months after liver transplant (LTx) with preferably Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) at a daily…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Memory T Cell-Mediated Rejection is Regulated by FcγRIIB Expression on CD8+ T Cells

    A. B. Morris, D. F. Pinelli, D. Liu, M. L. Ford

    Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Donor-reactive memory T cells represent a potent immunologic barrier to long-term graft survival and tolerance induction. To identify novel pathways that regulate memory T…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Reduction in UTI and UTI-Related Hospitalizations with Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Stent Removal in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. D. Belfield1, J. D. Smith2, L. F. Borges3, M. Malinis4

    1Department of Pharmacy, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 2Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 3Western New England University College of Pharmacy, Springfield, MA, 4Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: After kidney transplantation ureteral stents are used while the anastomosis between the transplanted ureter and the bladder heals. While the use of stents reduces…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract with Urinary Tract Infection and Graft Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Bock, D. Han, A. Sikora, K. Mckinnon, S. Hecht, M. Chandran, V. Vemulakonda

    Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are a leading cause of pediatric end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Prior studies have shown an…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incident Influenza Cases and Missed Opportunities for Vaccination among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    D. Abraham, H. J. Neumann, S. A. Mehta

    New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify missed opportunities for high-dose (HD) influenza vaccination among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients and improve influenza…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Proteomic Profiling of Circulating Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from Human Lung Transplant Recipients

    S. Bansal1, M. McGilvrey2, K. Garcia-Mansfield2, R. Sharma2, R. Bremner1, M. Smith1, R. Hachem3, P. Pirrotte2, T. Mohanakumar1

    1Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 2Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Collaborative Center for Translational Mass Spectrometry (CCTMS), Phoenix, AZ, 3Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Circulating exosomes in human lung transplant recipients (LTxRs) with acute (AR) and chronic rejection (bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome [BOS]) contain donor human leukocyte antigen (HLA)…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Prophylaxis Strategies for CMV Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients

    K. Schnelle, A. Leino, M. Chunduru, L. Von Stein, O. Witkowsky

    The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: The best strategy to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) following liver transplantation is not defined for intermediate risk recipients (recipient seropositive (R+) regardless of donor status).…
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