Endemic Fungal Infection Recommendations for Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients and Donors

Transplantation. 2018 Feb;102(2S Suppl 2):S52-S59. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002020.

Authors

Edson Abdala¹, Rachel Miller², Alessandro Comaru Pasqualotto³, Patricia Muñoz⁴, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo⁵, Manuel Cuenca-Estrella⁶

Affiliations

¹ Departamento de Moléstias Infecciosas e Parasitárias, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
² Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
³ Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Brazil.
⁴ Hospital General Gregorio Marañón, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
⁵ Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil.
⁶ Spanish National Center for Microbiology, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 29381578
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002020

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Antifungal Agents / adverse effects
Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use*
Donor Selection / methods*
Donor Selection / standards
Endemic Diseases*
Fungi / drug effects*
Fungi / isolation & purification
Fungi / pathogenicity
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
Latin America
Mycoses / diagnosis
Mycoses / drug therapy*
Mycoses / microbiology
Mycoses / transmission
Organ Transplantation / adverse effects
Organ Transplantation / methods*
Organ Transplantation / standards
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Tissue Donors*
Transplant Recipients*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antifungal Agents
Immunosuppressive Agents