Bloodstream infections among intestinal and multivisceral transplant recipients.
Amanda Blair SpenceElizabeth NovickMadhuri NatarajanNatalie BurkhartRaffaele GirlandaJoseph TimponePublished in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2021)
BSIs are a common complication of intestinal transplantation, and central venous catheters were a common source. Interventions such as early catheter removal should be implemented to prevent infections in this population. Female sex association with BSI requires further investigation.