[HTML][HTML] Leishmaniasis in immunosuppressed individuals

J Van Griensven, E Carrillo, R López-Vélez… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a vector-born chronic infectious disease caused by a group of protozoan
parasites of the genus Leishmania. Whereas most immunocompetent individuals will not …

Immunopathology of lung transplantation: from infection to rejection and vice versa

I Righi, I Barone, L Rosso, LC Morlacchi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Lung transplantation offers a lifesaving option for patients with end-stage lung disease, but it
is marred by a high risk of post-transplant infections, particularly involving multidrug-resistant …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in solid organ transplantation: Guidelines from the infectious diseases community of practice of the American Society of …

AK Subramanian, NM Theodoropoulos… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …

Diagnostic value of interferon-gamma release assays for tuberculosis in the immunocompromised population

Y Yang, HJ Wang, WL Hu, GN Bai, CZ Hua - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are widely used in the diagnosis of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection by detecting interferon-γ released by …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients

D Wilmes, E Coche, H Rodriguez-Villalobos… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bacterial pathogens are the most frequent cause of pneumonia after transplantation. Early
after transplantation, recipients are at higher risk for nosocomial infections. The most …

Guidelines for antibiotics prescription in critically ill patients

GC Khilnani, P Tiwari, S Mittal… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
How to cite this article: Khilnani GC, Tiwari P, Mittal S, Kulkarni AP, Chaudhry D, Zirpe KG, et
al. Guidelines for Antibiotics Prescription in Critically Ill Patients. Indian J Crit Care Med …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and outcomes of tuberculosis in transplant recipients as compared with the general population: a retrospective matched cohort study

N Benito, E García-Vázquez, JP Horcajada… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2015 - Elsevier
There are no previous studies comparing tuberculosis in transplant recipients (TRs) with
other hosts. We compared the characteristics and outcomes of tuberculosis in TRs and …

Prevention and management of tuberculosis in transplant recipients: from guidelines to clinical practice

L Muñoz, M Santin - Transplantation, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Transplant recipients are at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB), which can adversely affect
graft viability and patient survival. Scientific societies and official organizations have …

Incidence rate of active tuberculosis in solid organ transplant recipients: Data from a nationwide population cohort in a high‐endemic country

DE Kwon, SH Han, KD Han, Y La… - Transplant Infectious …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The management of active tuberculosis (TB) in solid organ transplantation
(SOT) recipients is challenging given the pharmacological interaction and the potential …

Clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcome of tuberculosis in kidney transplant recipients: a multicentric case‐control study in a low‐endemic area

J Gras, N De Castro, C Montlahuc… - Transplant Infectious …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but life‐threatening infection after solid organ
transplant. The present study was undertaken to assess the clinical features, risk factors, and …