Donor-derived infections in solid organ transplant recipients

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 28(5), P. 384 - 390

Published: Aug. 8, 2023

The potential for transmission of donor-derived infections (DDIs) is impossible to eliminate, but a thoughtful and systematic approach donor evaluation can mitigate the risk. Prevention key issue clinicians must maintain high index suspicion remain vigilant in staying up date on emerging infections. COVID-19 Monkeypox have represented new challenge infectious disease screening recommendations been evolving, as knowledge field has grown. Additional considerations pretransplant deceased include testing neglected endemic diseases such strongyloidiasis HTLV 1/2. Molecular diagnostic tests improved awareness pathogenicity mollicutes fungi setting DDIs. aim this review provide an update most recent literature DDI with special focus these hot topics.

Language: Английский

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The value of point-of-care tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA or antigen in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Journal of Virological Methods, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 323, P. 114848 - 114848

Published: Nov. 7, 2023

Language: Английский

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A role for extensive SARS‐CoV‐2 virological assessment of donor and recipient in lung transplantation

Transplant Infectious Disease, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 26(5)

Published: July 22, 2024

Language: Английский

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Short-Term Outcomes Among Lung Transplant Recipients from SARS-CoV-2+ Donors and Evaluation of Lung Function Among SARS-CoV-2+ Donors

Transplantation Proceedings, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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