The human intestinal microbiota is a highly intricate structure with a crucial role in promoting
health and preventing disease. It consists of diverse microbial communities that inhabit the …

This review aims to provide an update of the literature on the pharmacology and toxicology
of mycophenolate in solid organ transplant recipients. Mycophenolate is now the …

Methods We prospectively enrolled 26 kidney transplant recipients and collected serial fecal
specimens (N= 85) during the first three months of transplantation. We characterized …

Introduction There are no universally accepted diagnostic criteria for gastrointestinal failure
in critically ill patients. In the present study we tested whether the occurrence of food …

Renal transplantation is life-changing in many aspects. This includes changes to the gut
microbiome likely due to exposure to immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics. As a …

Diarrhea is common among hospitalized patients but the causes are distinct from those of
diarrhea in the community. We review existing data about the epidemiology of nosocomial …

Posttransplant diarrhea is associated with kidney allograft failure and death, but its etiology
remains unknown in the majority of cases. Because altered gut microbial ecology is a …

Background. Diarrhea of unspecified cause frequently occurs after renal transplantation and
is usually ascribed to mycophenolic acid toxicity. Norovirus (NoV) and sapovirus (SaV) have …

Background. Although diarrhea is a frequent complaint among solid organ transplant
recipients, the contribution of infectious etiologies remains incompletely defined. We sought …

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