Evaluation of extensively drug-resistant gram-negative bacteremia among solid-organ transplant recipients: a multicenter study

Tuğba Y Yalçın Özlem K Azap Adem Kose Yaşar Bayındır Elif Mukime Sarıcaoglu Güle Çınar Yesim U Kizmaz Ebru Kurşun Hikmet Eda Alışkan Yasemin Tezer Tekçe Oya Özlem Eren Kutsoylu Tufan Egeli Alpay Ari Yurdagül Albayrak Hatice Çabadak Seçil Deniz Kübra Demir Önder Filiz Kızılateş Hasan Selçuk Özger Özlem Güzel Tunçcan Mehmet Haberal

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2021)

Difficult-to-treat infections due to XDR bacteria in SOT recipients shadow the success of transplantation. Central venous catheters seem to be the main risk factor. Judicious use of medical devices is of pivotal importance.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
gram negative
multidrug resistant
risk factors
acinetobacter baumannii
kidney transplantation
cell therapy
stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow
cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa