Extragenital Mycoplasma hominis Infection in Two Liver Transplant Recipients

Extragenital Mycoplasma hominis infection in two liver transplant recipients.

Mycoplasma hominis has been recognized as an extragenital pathogen in immunocompromised hosts, including kidney and heart transplant recipients; patients with systemic autoimmune diseases, lymphomas, or leukemia; and patients who have undergone cardiac surgery or who have experienced trauma [1, 2]. Liver transplantation has rarely been reported to increase host susceptibility to intraabdominal ...

Adenovirus infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients.

A retrospective review of adenoviral infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients was done at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh to define its epidemiology and clinical importance. Medical records of patients with adenovirus were reviewed and data collected regarding clinical course, microbiologic studies, biopsy results, immunosuppression, concurrent infections, and outcome. Of 484 liver ...

Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in Iranian Liver Transplant Recipients

Tacrolimus, a cornerstone of immunosuppressive therapy in solid organ transplantation, has a narrow therapeutic range with considerable inter-individual and intra-individual pharmacokinetic variability. To date, there is no information on the pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus in Iranian liver transplant recipients. This study was designed to determine pharmacokinetic properties of orally administe...

Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in Iranian Liver Transplant Recipients

Tacrolimus, a cornerstone of immunosuppressive therapy in solid organ transplantation, has a narrow therapeutic range with considerable inter-individual and intra-individual pharmacokinetic variability. To date, there is no information on the pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus in Iranian liver transplant recipients. This study was designed to determine pharmacokinetic properties of orally administe...

Covid-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients: a case report