Solid-organ transplantation is a therapeutic option for many human diseases. Infections are
a major complication of solid-organ transplantation. All candidates should undergo a …

Infectious complications are major causes of morbidity and mortality after liver
transplantation, despite recent advances in the transplant field. Bacteria, fungi, viruses and …

Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) continues to be a major problem post-transplantation;
early markers for predicting patients at risk of CMV disease are needed. Peak CMV load in …

Posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is an uncommon but often fatal
complication of solid organ transplantation that occurs in∼ 3% of patients. To determine the …

Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is a frequent cause of serious morbidity after
solid-organ transplantation. The prophylactic regimens used to prevent CMV infection and …

In the past three decades since the inception of human organ transplantation,
cytomegalovirus (CMV) has gained increasing clinical import because it is a common …

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

Ô… If, as is sometimes supposed, science consisted in nothing but the laborious
accumulation of facts, it would soon come to a standstill, crushed, as it were, under its own …

Antibiotic prophylaxis in the perioperative period is the standard of care for nearly all
surgical procedures and routinely prescribed during solid organ transplantation (SOT). The …

Background: Various mammalian viruses and specific bacteria seem to play important roles
in the pathogenesis of human periodontitis. This study examined the relationship between …