The objective of this study was to determine risk factors and outcomes of infections by
multidrug-resistant gram-negative (MDR GN) bacteria in 241 recipients of hematopoietic …

Donor-derived infections due to multidrug-resistant bacteria are a growing problem in solid
organ transplantation, and optimal management options are not clear. In a 2-year period …

Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have made immense strides in optimizing
antibiotic, antifungal, and antiviral use in clinical settings. However, although ASPs are …

Introduction Carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) can cause life-
threatening infections among abdominal solid organ transplantation (ASOT) recipients. This …

Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB) are an emerging cause of morbidity
and mortality after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Three-hundred forty …

Abstract Objective Rising incidence of Clostridium difficile and multidrug‐resistant
organisms' infections and a dwindling development of new antimicrobials are an impetus for …

Bacterial infections continue to be a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in patients who
undergo blood and marrow transplantations (BMTs). The relative importance of different …

Background The incidence of bloodstream infection (BSI) varies according to the
transplanted organ. Mortality can be as high as 24%, with a significant impact on graft …

Bloodstream infections (BSIs) remain important causes of morbidity and mortality among
solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients and still threaten the success of SOT. In general …

Liver transplantation (OLT) is a lifesaving procedure for the treatment of many end-stage
liver diseases, but infection and acute rejection episodes still remain the main causes of …