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1771. Donor-derived Ureaplasma Infection Increases Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients

BACKGROUND: Infection with Ureaplasma species has been linked to fatal hyperammonemia syndrome (HS) in lung transplant (LTx) recipients (R). In this retrospective cohort, we sought to characterize the epidemiology of Ureaplasma spp in both candidates and donors and describe outcomes of antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Scott C, Bharat, Ankit, Kurihara, Chitaru, Bhorade, Sangeeta M, Ison, Michael G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809047/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1634