Epidemiology and Prevention of Early Infections by Multi-Drug-Resistant Organisms in Adults Undergoing Liver Transplant: A Narrative Review

Epidemiology and Prevention of Early Infections by Multi-Drug-Resistant Organisms in Adults Undergoing Liver Transplant: A Narrative Review

Invasive bacterial infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after liver transplant (LT), especially during the first months after LT, and infections due to multi-drug-resistant organisms (MDRO) are increasing in this setting. Most of the infections in patients in intensive care unit...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Dolci, Giulia Jole Burastero, Francesca Paglia, Adriana Cervo, Marianna Meschiari, Giovanni Guaraldi, Johanna Chester, Cristina Mussini, Erica Franceschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
liver transplant
multi-drug-resistant organisms (MDRO)
antibiotic prophylaxis
post liver transplant infections
preventive measures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1606

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