Transplant Infections Table of Contents

I. Viruses

  • Cytomegalovirus - Paschalis Vergidis and Raymund R. Razonable
  • Human herpesvirus-6 - Danielle M. Zerr and Raymund R. Razonable
  • Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus - Paolo Grossi
  • Varicella zoster - Maha Assi, Scott James and David Kimberlin
  • Herpes simplex virus - Scott H. James and David W. Kimberlin
  • Human papillomavirus - Peter Chin Hong, John B. Lough, Juan A. Robles
  • EBV-associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder - Oriol Manuel and Atul Humar
  • HIV-1 - Shirish Huprikar
  • Parvovirus - Albert Eid
  • Respiratory Viral Infections - Deepali Kumar 
  • BK Virus - Parmjeet Randhawa
  • West Nile Virus - Marilyn Levi

II. Bacteria

  • Enterococci - Katherine Reyes and Marcus Zervos
  • M. tuberculosis - Patricia Munoz
  • Nontuberculous mycobacteria - Eric Cober and Daniel Kaul
  • Staphylococcus aureus - Paschalis Vergidis and Robin Patel
  • Legionella - M.L. Pedro-Botet
  • C. difficile - Erik Dubberke
  • Nocardia  - S.M. Hosseini-Moghaddam and Shahid Husain

III. Mycoses

  • Aspergillosis  - Nina Singh
  • Zygomycosis - Thomas Walsh, Samuel Shoham, Emmanuel Roilides
  • Filamentous fungi other than Aspergillus and zygomycetes  - Sanjay Revankar
  • Coccidiomycosis  - Janis E. Blair
  • Candidiasis - Luis Espinosa-Aguilar and Graeme N. Forrest
  •   Cryptococcosis - Nina Singh
  •   Histoplasmosis - C.A. Hage, M.D. Pescovitz, Joseph Wheat
  •   Pneumocystis jirovecii  - Julian Carlos Torre-Cisneros

IV. Other Pathogens

  • Toxoplasma gondii  - J. Montoya
  • Trypanosoma cruzi - Roberta Lattes
  • Strongyloidiasis - Paolo Lichtenberger

V. Infectious Disease Syndromes

  • Pneumonia - Garth Garrison and Kevin M. Chan
  • Diarrhea - Aruna Subramanian
  • Biliary and abdominal infections - Nasia Safdar
  • Urinary Tract Infections - Lopez Medrano and Jose M. Aguado
  • Surgical Site Infections - Hugo Bonatti and Robert Sawyer
  • Cytopenia - Charulata Ramaprasad and Kenneth J. Pursell
  • Immune reconstitution syndrome - H.Y. Sun and Nina Singh

VI. Miscellaneous

  • Donor and allograft transmitted infections  - Michael G. Ison
  • Immunization - Steven Burdette and Logan McCool
  • Pre-transplant recipient evaluation - Michele Morris
  • Infections associated with specific immunosuppressive agents - Steven Burdette and H.Y. Sun