Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

We describe cases of donor-derived transmission of Cryptococcus deuterogattii in 2 kidney transplant recipients in Brazil and published information on other cases. Prompt reduction of immunosuppression and initiation of antifungal therapy was required to successfully control the fungal infections an...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 26; no. 6; pp. 1329 - 1332
Autores principales: Santos, Daniel W. C. L., Hagen, Ferry, Meis, Jacques F., Cristelli, Marina P., Viana, Laila A., Bernardi, Fabiola D. C., Tedesco-Silva, Hélio, Medina-Pestana, José O., Colombo, Arnaldo L.
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Jun2020
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost
fields @attributes:
  recordID: 1
pdfLink:
plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=143373949&site=ehost-live
header:
  @attributes:
    shortDbName: ccm
    uiTerm: 143373949
    longDbName: CINAHL Complete
    uiTag: AN
  controlInfo:
    bkinfo:
    dissinfo:
    jinfo:
      jid:
        10806040
        EFD
      jtl: Emerging Infectious Diseases
      issn: 10806040
      maglogo: N
    pubinfo:
      dt: Jun2020
      vid: 26
      iid: 6
      pid: 1493
      pub: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
      place: Atlanta, Georgia
    artinfo:
      ui:
        143373949
        143373949
        NLM32441623
        10.3201/eid2606.191765
        NLM32441623
        143373949
      ppf: 1329
      ppct: 3
      formats:
      tig:
        atl: Donor-Derived Transmission of Cryptococcus gattii sensu lato in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
      aug:
        au:
          Santos, Daniel W. C. L.
          Hagen, Ferry
          Meis, Jacques F.
          Cristelli, Marina P.
          Viana, Laila A.
          Bernardi, Fabiola D. C.
          Tedesco-Silva, Hélio
          Medina-Pestana, José O.
          Colombo, Arnaldo L.
        affil: Hospital do Rim, São Paulo, Brazil
      sug:
        subj:
          Cryptococcus
          Cryptococcosis Drug Therapy
          Cryptococcosis Diagnosis
          Kidney Transplantation Adverse Effects
          Brazil
          Transplant Recipients
          Antifungal Agents Therapeutic Use
      ab: We describe cases of donor-derived transmission of Cryptococcus deuterogattii in 2 kidney transplant recipients in Brazil and published information on other cases. Prompt reduction of immunosuppression and initiation of antifungal therapy was required to successfully control the fungal infections and preserve engraftment.
      pubtype: Academic Journal
      doctype: Journal Article
      ougenre: Article
    language: English
    refInfo:
    holdings:
      @attributes:
        islocal: N