Invasive fungal infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among liver transplant recipients (LTRs). In this patient population, invasive Candida infections (ICIs) account for the large majority of cases. To date, only small studies and case-series analysing clinical presentation and risk factors for mortality in LTRs with ICIs are available.

Invasive Candida Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients: Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Mortality

MENICHETTI, FRANCESCO;
2017-01-01

Abstract

Invasive fungal infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among liver transplant recipients (LTRs). In this patient population, invasive Candida infections (ICIs) account for the large majority of cases. To date, only small studies and case-series analysing clinical presentation and risk factors for mortality in LTRs with ICIs are available.
2017
Bassetti, Matteo; Peghin, Maddalena; Carnelutti, Alessia; Righi, Elda; Merelli, Maria; Ansaldi, Filippo; Trucchi, Cecilia; Alicino, Cristiano; Sartor, Assunta; Wauters, Joost; Lagrou, Katrien; Tascini, Carlo; Menichetti, Francesco; Mesini, Alessio; De Rosa, Francesco G.; Lagunes, Leonel; Rello, Jordi; Colombo, Arnaldo L.; Vena, Antonio; Munoz, Patricia; Tumbarello, Mario; Sganga, Gabriele; Martin Loeches, Ignacio; Viscoli, Claudio
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