In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Helen Boucher, Dr. Mossad has created an issue that provides a very current look at the prevention of infections in the solid organ transplant patient. Top authors in the field have contributed clinical reviews on the following topics: Is this organ donor safe; Immunization of solid organ transplant candidates & recipients; Safe living following solid organ transplantation; Strategies for Antimicrobial Stewardship in solid organ transplant recipients; Multi drug resistant bacterial infections in solid organ transplant candidates and recipients; Yeast infections in solid organ transplant recipients; Mold infections in solid organ transplant recipients; Endemic mycoses in solid organ transplant recipients; Prevention and treatment of cytomegalovirus infections in solid organ transplant recipients; Management of BK polyomavirus infection in kidney & pancreas transplant recipients; Prevention and treatment of clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in solid organ transplant recipients; Management of viral hepatitis in solid organ transplant recipients; Prevention and management of tuberculosis in solid organ transplant recipients; Management of mycobacteria other than tuberculosis in solid organ transplant recipients; Management of strongyloidiasis in solid organ transplant recipients; and Transplantation in HIV infected patients. Readers will come away with the clinical information and evidence they need to improve outcomes of the organ transplant patient.
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Table of Contents
Preface: Management of Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Is This Organ Donor Safe?: Donor-Derived Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation
Safe Living Following Solid Organ Transplantation
Immunization of Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients: A 2018 Update
Strategies for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients
Prevention and Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Management of BK Polyomavirus Infection in Kidney and Kidney-Pancreas
Transplant Recipients: A Review Article
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Organ Transplantation
Management of Viral Hepatitis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Yeast Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation
Endemic Mycoses in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Mold Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Prevention and Management of Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Management of Mycobacterium Other than Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplantation
Prevention and Treatment of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Management of Strongyloides in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients