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... varicella-zoster virus.
Chapter 126. Infections in
Transplant Recipients
(Part 2)
In many transplantation centers, transmission of infections that may be
latent or clinically inapparent in the donor ...
latent infections already. Nevertheless, most infections occur in a predictable time
frame after transplantation (Table 126- 2).
Table 126-
2 Common Sour...
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Transplant Recipients
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Like prophylaxis, preemptive treatment, which targets patients with
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) evidence ... disease.
Treatment of CMV pneumonia in HSCT recipients (unlike that in other
clinical settings) involves both IV immune globulin (IVIg) and ganciclovir. In
patients who cannot tolerate ganciclov...
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Chapter 126. Infections in
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Kidney Transplantation
(See Table 126- 4)
Table 126- 4 Common Infections after Kidney Transplantation
Period after Transplantation ...
Nocardia;
invasive fungi
Central
nervous system
Listeria
(meningitis);
Toxoplasma
gondii
CMV disease;
Listeria
(meningitis);
Cryptococcus
(meningitis);
Table...
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Recipients
Infections in Transplant Recipients: Introduction
The evaluation of infections in transplant recipients involves consideration ... corneal transplants.
e
T. gondii
usually causes disease in the brain. In hematopoietic stem cell
Chapter 126. Infections in
Transplant Recipients...
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...
becomes available. Promising new drugs that are now being assessed in clinical
trials include maribavir, a benzimidazole ribonucleoside that inhibits a viral
protein kinase activity (UL97).
... ulcerations occur in both the lower and the upper
gastrointestinal tract, and it may be difficult to distinguish diarrhea due to GVHD
from that due to CMV infection. The finding of CMV in...
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... KSHV in the
Chapter 126. Infections in
Transplant Recipients
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PCR can be used to monitor EBV production after hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation. High or increasing viral loads ... critical in an assessment of
posttransplantation infections.
to have activity against the different forms of latent EBV infection. Preventing
lytic replication in these pat...
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... and lung transplants—who receive the most intensive
immunosuppressive regimens—are most likely to develop EBV-LPD, particularly
Chapter 126. Infections in
Transplant Recipients
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... therapy (when indicated), and rapid diagnosis and
treatment of infections can be lifesaving in SOT recipients, who, unlike most
HSCT recipients, continue to be immunosuppressed....
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Middle-Period Infections
Because of continuing immunosuppression, kidney transplant recipients are
predisposed to lung infections ... JC virus (polyomavirus hominis types 1
and 2) have been cultured from the urine of kidney transplant recipients (as they
have from that of HSCT recipients) in the s...
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Transplant Recipients
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Kidney transplant recipients are also subject to infections with other
intracellular organisms. These ... cause pulmonary
infiltrates or disseminated disease.
Late Infections
Late infections (>6 months after kidney transplantation) may involve the
CNS and include CMV retinitis as well as ... hom...
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... transplant recipients with symptomatic CMV disease have pneumonia.
Difficulty in distinguishing the radiographic picture of CMV infection from other
Chapter 126. Infections in
Transplant Recipients ... Cryptococcus.
Mediastinitis may occur at an even higher rate among lung transplant
recipients than among heart transplant recipients and most commonly develops
withi...
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