There are many neglected nonenteric protozoa able to cause serious morbidity and mortality
in humans, particularly in the developing world. Diseases caused by certain protozoa are …

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is well known and described in AIDS patients. Due to the
increasing use of cytotoxic and immunosuppressive therapies, the incidence of this infection …

Background. The ultimate goal of organ transplantation is the reestablishment of organ
function and the restoration of a solid immunity to prevent the assault of potentially deadly …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) represents the most common infection after kidney
transplantation and remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant …

INTRODUÇÃO: Complicações infecciosas determinam significativas morbidade e
mortalidade após o transplante renal. A imunossupressão utilizada representa o principal …

Background. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) is an important cause of morbidity and
mortality in renal transplant recipients (RTRs). Chemoprophylaxis with trimethoprim …

Infections are the leading cause of hospitalization in transplant recipients. The increased risk
of new onset diabetes after transplantation, cardiovascular disease, post-transplant …

Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is part of major infection complications
following kidney transplantation. However, more rapid and low-complexity assays are …

Management of the kidney transplant recipient in the intensi... : Current Opinion in Critical Care
Management of the kidney transplant recipient in the intensive care unit : Current Opinion in …

Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a risk factor for acute and chronic rejection
of transplanted organs and is thought to mediate rejection indirectly. Methods. In this …