Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are especially at risk of developing infections by
multidrug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacilli (GNB), as they are frequently exposed to …

These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …

Enterobacteriaceae; ESBL, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase; EUCAST, European
Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; FDA, Food and Drug Administration; ICU …

The advancements in surgical techniques, immunosuppressive therapies, and infection
control and prophylaxis, along with significant changes in the policy of graft recruitment and …

abstract Solid-organ transplantation (SOT) has become the preferred strategy to treat a
number of end-stage organ disease, because a continuous improvement in survival and …

C. van Deldena,∗, EA Blumbergb and The AST Infectious Diseases Community of Practice
aService of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Geneva …

Background. Bacteremias, which are often caused by gram‐negative bacteria, are the most
frequently occurring infectious complications after liver transplantation (LT). The aim of this …

Bacteria are the leading cause of infections after solid organ transplantation. In recent years,
a progressive growth in the incidence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) and extensively‐drug …

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in transplant
recipients. The aim of this study is to describe the incidence, microbiology and outcomes of …

Background Although infections due to the six ESKAPE pathogens have recently been
identified as a serious emerging problem, information regarding bacteremia caused by …