Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report

Infectious complications are common adverse events of solid organ transplantation and immunosuppressive therapy. In the perioperative setting, most infections are of bacterial or viral origin. Risk assessment of donor and recipient focuses mostly on blood-borne pathogens. Occasionally, parasitic inf...

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Main Authors:	Ansgar Deibel, Fritz Ruprecht Murray, Jan H. Rüschoff, Ewerton Marques Maggio, Harald Seeger, Kerstin Hübel, Olivier de Rougemont, Christoph Gubler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:	Clinical Infection in Practice
Subjects:	Giardia duodenalis Giardiasis Infectious complication Transplantation Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation SPKT
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300145

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spelling	doaj-a68151fcd12341b0bb75b1159237df212020-12-31T04:44:10ZengElsevierClinical Infection in Practice2590-17022020-10-017100027Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case reportAnsgar Deibel0Fritz Ruprecht Murray1Jan H. Rüschoff2Ewerton Marques Maggio3Harald Seeger4Kerstin Hübel5Olivier de Rougemont6Christoph Gubler7Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, Switzerland; Corresponding author at: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland.Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Nephrology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Nephrology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich University, Zurich, SwitzerlandInfectious complications are common adverse events of solid organ transplantation and immunosuppressive therapy. In the perioperative setting, most infections are of bacterial or viral origin. Risk assessment of donor and recipient focuses mostly on blood-borne pathogens. Occasionally, parasitic infections are reported after transplantation. In regard to the latter, we report the case of a 57-year-old patient who underwent simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation and shortly thereafter developed diarrhea, abdominal bloating and weight loss due to Giardia duodenalis.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300145Giardia duodenalisGiardiasisInfectious complicationTransplantationSimultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantationSPKT
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spellingShingle	Ansgar Deibel Fritz Ruprecht Murray Jan H. Rüschoff Ewerton Marques Maggio Harald Seeger Kerstin Hübel Olivier de Rougemont Christoph Gubler Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report Clinical Infection in Practice Giardia duodenalis Giardiasis Infectious complication Transplantation Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation SPKT
author_facet	Ansgar Deibel Fritz Ruprecht Murray Jan H. Rüschoff Ewerton Marques Maggio Harald Seeger Kerstin Hübel Olivier de Rougemont Christoph Gubler
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title	Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
title_short	Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
title_full	Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
title_fullStr	Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
title_sort	rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: a case report
publisher	Elsevier
series	Clinical Infection in Practice
issn	2590-1702
publishDate	2020-10-01
description	Infectious complications are common adverse events of solid organ transplantation and immunosuppressive therapy. In the perioperative setting, most infections are of bacterial or viral origin. Risk assessment of donor and recipient focuses mostly on blood-borne pathogens. Occasionally, parasitic infections are reported after transplantation. In regard to the latter, we report the case of a 57-year-old patient who underwent simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation and shortly thereafter developed diarrhea, abdominal bloating and weight loss due to Giardia duodenalis.
topic	Giardia duodenalis Giardiasis Infectious complication Transplantation Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation SPKT
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300145
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Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report

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