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A cluster of scedosporiosis in lung transplant candidates and recipients: the Zurich experience and review of the literature

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2018
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Abela, I. A., Murer, C., Schuurmans, M. M., Schmitt, J. W., Muller, F., Imkamp, F., Mueller, N. J., & Benden, C. (2018). A cluster of scedosporiosis in lung transplant candidates and recipients: the Zurich experience and review of the literature. Transplant Infectious Disease, 20, e12792. https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.12792

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Scedosporium species are fungal pathogens increasingly recognized in cystic fibrosis (CF). They can cause multiresistant, life-threatening infections that are of particular concern in CF patients undergoing lung transplantation, as optimal treatment remains unclear. Here, we describe our Zurich experience of CF patients with Scedosporium infection. Disseminated infection occurred in one patient after transplantation and was successfully treated. We propose a step-by-step approach to treat candidates with colonization, and discuss our

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  • Abela, Irene A
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  • Murer, Christian
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  • Schuurmans, Macé M
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  • Schmitt, Juergen W
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  • Muller, Frabci
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  • Imkamp, Frank
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  • Mueller, Nicolas J
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  • Benden, Christian
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20

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1

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e12792

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Scedosporium, cystic fibrosis, lung transplantation, scedosporiosis

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English

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2018

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2017-12-04

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1398-2273

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130 since deposited on 2017-12-04
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Abela, I. A., Murer, C., Schuurmans, M. M., Schmitt, J. W., Muller, F., Imkamp, F., Mueller, N. J., & Benden, C. (2018). A cluster of scedosporiosis in lung transplant candidates and recipients: the Zurich experience and review of the literature. Transplant Infectious Disease, 20, e12792. https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.12792

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