Organ transplantation from a donor colonized with a multidrug-resistant organism: A case report

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 296-299

  Goldberg, E ^a,b   Bishara, J ^a,b   Lev, S ^a,b   Singer, P ^a,b   Cohen, J ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Carbapenem resistant Klebsiella; Multidrug resistant organisms; Solid organ transplantation

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; TIGECYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OLIGURIA; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESUSCITATION; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BACTEREMIA; CARBAPENEMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862220981     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2011.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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