Scedosporium Infection in Recipients of Kidney Transplants from Deceased Near-Drowning Donor

Scedosporium Infection in Recipients of Kidney Transplants from Deceased Near-Drowning Donor

Scedosporium aurianticum infection developed in 2 recipients of kidney transplants in India, acquired from the same deceased near-drowning donor. Given the substantial risk for death associated with Scedosporium infection among solid-organ transplant recipients, safety protocols for organ transplan...

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Main Authors: Devprakash Choudhary, Harsimran Kaur, Vanji Nathan Subramani, Smita Pattanaik, Shivakumar S. Patil, Jasmine Sethi, Manharpreet Kaur, Priya Sreenivasan, Sheetal Thakur, Parul Gupta, Arvind Sekar, Sarbpreet Singh, Muralidharan Jayashree, Deepesh Kenwar, Shivaprakash M. Rudramurthy, Ashish Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
fungi
donor-derived fungal infection
respiratory infections
Scedosporium aurianticum
pneumonia
near-drowning organ donor
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/11/23-1000_article

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