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Bacterial genotype and clinical outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia.

Emily M EichenbergerFelicia RuffinBatu Sharma-KuinkelMichael DagherLawrence ParkCelia KohlerMatthew R SinclairStacey A MaskarinecVance G Fowler
Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2021)
SOT recipients with SAB do not experience greater mortality than non-SOT recipients. The genotype of S. aureus bloodstream isolates in SOT recipients is similar to that of non-SOT recipients, and does not appear to be an important determinant of outcome in SOT recipients with SAB. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Keyphrases
  • kidney transplantation
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • cardiovascular disease
  • cardiovascular events
  • coronary artery disease
  • biofilm formation
  • candida albicans
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus