Donor-derived organ transplant transmission of coccidioidomycosis

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 300-304

  Dierberg, K L ^a   Marr, K A ^a   Subramanian, A ^a   Nace, H ^b   Desai, N ^a   Locke, J E ^a   Zhang, S ^a   Diaz, J ^a   Chamberlain, C ^a   Neofytos, D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Fungal infection; Solid organ transplantation; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; BASILIXIMAB; CLOTRIMAZOLE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; LEVOFLOXACIN; MICAFUNGIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VALGANCICLOVIR; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; SINUS CONGESTION; TACHYPNEA; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862217297     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2011.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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