A Current Review of the Etiology, Clinical Features, and Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection in Renal Transplant Patients

A Current Review of the Etiology, Clinical Features, and Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection in Renal Transplant Patients

Urinary tract infection (UTI) represents the most common infection after kidney transplantation and remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, with a potential impact on graft survival. UTIs after KT are usually caused by Gram-negative microorganisms. Othe...

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Main Authors: María Luisa Suárez Fernández, Natalia Ridao Cano, Lucia Álvarez Santamarta, María Gago Fraile, Olivia Blake, Carmen Díaz Corte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
urinary tract infection
kidney transplantation
asymptomatic bacteriuria
cystitis
pyelonephritis
recurrent urinary tract infections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/8/1456

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