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A retrospective study to describe the epidemiology and outcomes of opportunistic infections after abdominal organ transplantation.

Mia HelfrichPeter DorschnerKathryn ThomasValentina StosorMichael G Ison
Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2017)
OI had no impact on patient or graft survival at 12 months post transplant. In the era of contemporary immunosuppression and prophylaxis, a significant proportion of OI occur beyond 6 months. Additional strategies may be important to reduce the incidence of such late-onset infections.
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