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Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients
We describe cases of donor-derived transmission of Cryptococcus deuterogattii in 2 kidney transplant recipients in Brazil and published information on other cases. Prompt reduction of immunosuppression and initiation of antifungal therapy was required to successfully control the fungal infections an...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7258454/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32441623 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2606.191765 |
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| author | Santos, Daniel W.C.L. Hagen, Ferry Meis, Jacques F. Cristelli, Marina P. Viana, Laila A. Bernardi, Fabiola D.C. Tedesco-Silva, Hélio Medina-Pestana, José O. Colombo, Arnaldo L. |
| author_facet | Santos, Daniel W.C.L. Hagen, Ferry Meis, Jacques F. Cristelli, Marina P. Viana, Laila A. Bernardi, Fabiola D.C. Tedesco-Silva, Hélio Medina-Pestana, José O. Colombo, Arnaldo L. |
| author_sort | Santos, Daniel W.C.L. |
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| description | We describe cases of donor-derived transmission of Cryptococcus deuterogattii in 2 kidney transplant recipients in Brazil and published information on other cases. Prompt reduction of immunosuppression and initiation of antifungal therapy was required to successfully control the fungal infections and preserve engraftment. |
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| language | English |
| publishDate | 2020 |
| publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| spelling | pubmed-72584542020-06-09 Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients Santos, Daniel W.C.L. Hagen, Ferry Meis, Jacques F. Cristelli, Marina P. Viana, Laila A. Bernardi, Fabiola D.C. Tedesco-Silva, Hélio Medina-Pestana, José O. Colombo, Arnaldo L. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We describe cases of donor-derived transmission of Cryptococcus deuterogattii in 2 kidney transplant recipients in Brazil and published information on other cases. Prompt reduction of immunosuppression and initiation of antifungal therapy was required to successfully control the fungal infections and preserve engraftment. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7258454/ /pubmed/32441623 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2606.191765 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Research Letter Santos, Daniel W.C.L. Hagen, Ferry Meis, Jacques F. Cristelli, Marina P. Viana, Laila A. Bernardi, Fabiola D.C. Tedesco-Silva, Hélio Medina-Pestana, José O. Colombo, Arnaldo L. Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title | Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title_full | Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title_fullStr | Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title_full_unstemmed | Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title_short | Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients |
| title_sort | donor-derived transmission of cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in kidney transplant recipients |
| topic | Research Letter |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7258454/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32441623 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2606.191765 |
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