Donor-derived invasive aspergillosis after kidney transplant

The risk of transmission of infectious diseases from allograft to recipient is well known. Viruses and bacteria are the most frequent causes of transmissible infections. Donor-derived invasive aspergillosis is rare and occurred under particular circumstances. We report 2 cases of kidney transplant r...

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Autores principales: Valerio, Maricela, Machado, Marina, Cedeño, Santiago, Rodríguez, Maria Luisa, Anaya, Fernando, Vena, Antonio, Guinea, Jesús, Escribano, Pilar, Bouza, Emilio, Muñoz, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.07.004
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Sumario:The risk of transmission of infectious diseases from allograft to recipient is well known. Viruses and bacteria are the most frequent causes of transmissible infections. Donor-derived invasive aspergillosis is rare and occurred under particular circumstances. We report 2 cases of kidney transplant recipients who acquired aspergillosis from a single donor.

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