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Adenovirus in solid organ transplant recipients
- Micro/Epi
- Definitions
- Clinical 
- Treatment

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via
Adenovirus in solid ... organ transplant ... #Virus #Viral #Adenovirus ... #Adeno #Diagnosis ... #TxID #Transplant
ID Ddx: Diarrhea in a transplant recipient
- Bacterial: C.diff, Campy, Salmonella, Aeromonas, E.coli
- Viral: CMV, noro,
Diarrhea in a transplant ... Differential #Ddx #Diagnosis ... #Diarrhea #Transplant ... #TxID #SOT #Causes
Common causes of post-Transplant Diarrhea
 • Bacterial: Clostridium difficile, Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp., Bacterial overgrowth, Aeromonus
causes of post-Transplant ... Sapovavirus, Rotavirus, Adenovirus ... Malabsorption #Transplant ... #Diarrhea #diagnosis
Transplant Infections Timeline
Pre-transplant:
 • Common bacteria (endogenous): Staphylococci (skin), Gram-negative bacilli (gut)
 • Viruses: HSV (reactivation)
Engraftment:
Transplant Infections ... Timeline Pre-transplant ... reactivation), HHV-6, Adenovirus ... Protozoa: T. gondii #Transplant ... #differential #diagnosis
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 • Bacterial: Escherichia
in Post-Renal Transplant ... the postrenal transplant ... polyomavirus, Adenovirus ... Hematuria #Renal #Transplant ... #differential #diagnosis
Safe Living After Transplant: Animal & Pet Safety Risks
Lower ← → Higher Infection Risk
 • Dogs:
Safe Living After Transplant ... pets #petsafety #transplant ... #differential #diagnosis ... #txid #risk #handling
Safe Living After Transplant - Water Safety
Abrasions:
• If incurred during swimming in ocean or fresh water,
Safe Living After Transplant ... other than the transplant ... febrilepodcast #transplant ... #txid #watersafety ... #differential #diagnosis
Pulmonary Complications Following Stem Cell Transplant

For patients in the pre- engraftment period (day 0-30):
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Pulmonary
Following Stem Cell Transplant ... with autologous transplant ... influenza, CMV, adenovirus ... tissue disorders #Diagnosis
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
Management Algorithm in Transplant ... Empiric therapy with probiotic ... Management #Algorithm #Transplant ... #diagnosis #differential
Colovesical Fistula on Cystoscopy
A 72-year-old woman presented to the urology clinic with a 2-week history of
Colovesical Fistula ... confirmed the diagnosis ... of a colovesical ... patient underwent robot-assisted ... colovesical fistula