[HTML][HTML] Invasive aspergillosis after renal transplantation

LSM Sigera, DW Denning - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over 95,000 renal transplantation procedures were completed in 2021. Invasive
aspergillosis (IA) affects about 1 in 250 to 1 in 43 renal transplant recipients. About 50% of …

[HTML][HTML] Galactomannan, a surrogate marker for outcome in invasive aspergillosis: finally coming of age

T Mercier, E Guldentops, K Lagrou… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Detection of galactomannan has become widely available for diagnosing invasive
aspergillosis. The test characteristics, using the Platelia™ enzyme-immunoassay, have …

Epidemiology, risk factors and outcomes of invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplant recipients in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study

D Neofytos, O Chatzis, D Nasioudis… - Transplant infectious …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is lack of recent multicenter epidemiological data on invasive
aspergillosis (IA) among solid organ transplant recipient (SOT r) in the mold‐acting …

Changes in the epidemiological landscape of invasive mould infections and disease

C Lass-Flörl, M Cuenca-Estrella - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Although a wide variety of pathogens are associated with invasive mould diseases,
Aspergillus spp. have historically been one of the most common causative organisms. Most …

Invasive fungal disease and cytomegalovirus infection: is there an association?

MK Yong, MA Slavin… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
CMV infection is associated with increased risk of IFD in posttransplant recipients because
of a number of overlapping and virus-specific risk factors. Better understanding of how CMV …

Clinical presentation and determinants of mortality of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients: a multinational cohort study

F López‐Medrano, M Fernández‐Ruiz… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The prognostic factors and optimal therapy for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) after
kidney transplantation (KT) remain poorly studied. We included in this multinational …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of CYP2C19 genotype and liver function on voriconazole pharmacokinetics in renal transplant recipients

ZW Li, FH Peng, M Yan, W Liang, XL Liu… - Therapeutic drug …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is one of the leading causes of early death after
renal transplantation. Voriconazole (VRC) is the first-line drug of IFI. Because of the large …

Fungal infections in solid organ transplantation: an update on diagnosis and treatment

V Kabir, J Maertens, D Kuypers - Transplantation Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Invasive fungal infections constitute an important cause of morbidity and mortality in solid
organ transplantation recipients. Since solid organ transplantation is an effective therapy for …

[HTML][HTML] Does post-transplant cytomegalovirus increase the risk of invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplant recipients? A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Chuleerarux, A Thongkam, K Manothummetha… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and invasive aspergillosis (IA) cause high morbidity
and mortality in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. There are conflicting data with …

Risk factors and outcomes of invasive aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients: a case-control study of United States renal data System data

DZP Friedman, BK Johnson, E Beam… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk for invasive aspergillosis (IA),
a disease with poor outcomes and substantial economic burden. We aimed to determine risk …