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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic factors for severe Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia of non-HIV patients in intensive care unit: a bicentric retrospective study [PDF]

, 2016
PJP diagnosis by methenamine and PCR in participating centers.
Bin Du, Chun-Yao Wang, Jin-Min Peng, Li Weng, Li-Qin Feng, Lie Chen, Qing-Yuan Zhan, Wei Jiang, Xiao-Yun Hu, Xu Huang   +9 more
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European Recommendations for Transitioning the Care of Patients With Multiple Myeloma Treated With B‐Cell Maturation Antigen Bispecific Antibodies From Academic Hospitals to Community‐Based Centers and for Outpatient Step‐Up Dosing

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Safe outpatient delivery of B‐cell maturation antigen–targeting bispecific antibodies (BCMA‐BsAbs) in multiple myeloma (MM) is challenging, particularly during step‐up dosing (SUD). Standardized guidance for European community practice is limited.
María‐Victoria Mateos, Elena Zamagni, Massimo Gentile, Rachel Hall, Florence Lachenal, Mónica López Riñon, Rakesh Popat, Christof Scheid, Thomas Wolff, Isabel Perez‐Cruz, Mohamad Mohty   +10 more
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Outbreaks of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in 2 Renal Transplant Centers Linked to a Single Strain of Pneumocystis: Implications for Transmission and Virulence [PDF]

, 2017
By restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis, 2 outbreaks of Pneumocystis pneumonia in renal transplant patients in Europe were shown to be caused by the same strain of Pneumocystis; another outbreak in Japan was caused by a different ...
Fehr, Thomas, Gianella, Sara, Gogineni, Emile, Goto, Norihiko, Huber, Charles, Konrad, Regina, Kovacs, Joseph A., Kutty, Geetha, Ma, Liang, Mueller, Nicolas J., Oka, Shinichi, Ripamonti, Chiara, Sassi, Monica, Sing, Andreas, Yazaki, Hirohisa   +14 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 6, Page 2631-2637, June 2026.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff, Logan F. McColl, Robert A. Baiocchi, Matthew O. Old   +3 more
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A case of spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum & subcutaneous emphysema in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia complicating HIV

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Spontaneous pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema are well-known but less common complications of pneumocystis pneumonia, whereas pnuemomediastinum is rare.
S Chatterji, D Pal, MK Ghosh, A Naskar, S Pal, S Mullick, I Bhattacharya   +6 more
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Virtual Screening of Phytochemicals to Novel Target (HAT) Rtt109 in Pneumocystis Jirovecii using Bioinformatics Tools [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Pneumocystis jirovecii is a fungus that causes Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV and other immunosuppressed patients. Treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia with the currently available antifungals is challenging and associated with ...
Ramya Sugumar, Abhinand Ponneri Adithavarman, Anusha Dakshinamoorthi, Darling Chellathai David, Padmavathi Kannan Ragunath   +4 more
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Autoimmune inflammatory disorders, systemic corticosteroids and pneumocystis pneumonia: A strategy for prevention [PDF]

, 2004
Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is an increasing problem amongst patients on immunosuppression with autoimmune inflammatory disorders (AID). The disease presents acutely and its diagnosis requires bronchoalveolar lavage in most cases.
Evin Sowden, Andrew J Carmichael, C Chagas, O Goetz, SE Follansbee, JR Stringer, JA Kovacs, AE Wakefield, CB Beard, J Helweg-Larsen, ES Manoloff, SL Vargas, AE Wakefield, L Casanova-Cardiel, S Safrin, JG Gerrard, F Roblot, R Nuesch, SH Yale, SM Arend, NG Mansharamani, MS Bartlett, W Koldingsnes, B Godeau, P Cregan, M Orholm, DB Hellmann, RT Davey Jr, MM Ward, H Bachelez, TL Lamagni, FP Ognibene, SP Raychaudhuri, AJ Porges, SD Hearing, B Godeau, EW Walton, GS Hoffman, A Kadoya, J Phair, G Nevez, DS Stein, WT Hughes, WT Hughes, H Masur   +44 more
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Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 6, Page 6602-6621, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones, Leah McLaughlin, Kate Shakespeare, Jane Noyes   +3 more
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Pentamidine for Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Pediatric Oncology Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Chemotherapy

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2018
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is a life-threatening opportunistic infection in children receiving immunosuppressive chemotherapy. Without prophylaxis, up to 25% of pediatric oncology patients receiving chemotherapy will develop Pneumocystis jirovecii ...
Melissa Quinn, J. Fannin, Joseph Sciasci, Allison W Bragg, Patrick K. Campbell, D. Carias, K. Crews, David Gregornik, S. Jeha, Gabriela M. Maron, J. Pauley, Hope D. Swanson, J. Wolf, William L Greene   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source