Our retrospective study on the impact of early concordant Abx Tx on 30day mortality in 413 hospitalized pts with CRAB bacteremia. 30% received early concordant Tx while 70% received early discordant Tx. The 30-day mortality was 63%.>>

www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/14...

The 3rd International CMV Symposium kicks off today!

CMV, the troll of transplantation😈 is not gonna like this.

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With both obesity and Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) increasing globally, we investigated how obesity affects CDI outcomes. Previous studies have shown conflicting results, some link obesity to more severe disease, while others suggest a protective effect, the “obesity survival paradox”.

Pts with heme malignancies are at ⬆️ risk for severe COVID19. Vaccines are key preventive strategy, but the response is variable.
This review is based on the authors expert opinions informed by their experiences & literature search

doi.org/10.1080/174740…

Malignancy risk is higher among SOT recipients. 4 non-hepatitis viruses recognized as
oncogenic in SOT recipients (EBV,HHV8, HPV, Merkel cell polyomavirus).

This review discusses the prevention of #EBV & #HHV8 in SOT
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pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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Thrilled to join the #ESCMIDglobal 2025 Meet-the-expert session, discussing the impact of ageing metrics on infections and transplant outcomes in older adults. Key topics included immune senescence, infection risks, and vaccine efficacy for solid organ transplant recipients.