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ReviewThe Medical clinics of North America2013

Infections in transplant patients.

Genevieve L Pagalilauan, Ajit P Limaye

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Review in The Medical clinics of North America, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Seroprevalence and risk factors forParasite epidemiology and control · 2025
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  10. Approach to Transplant Infectious Diseases in the Emergency Department.Emergency medicine clinics of North America · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Genevieve L PagalilauanDivision of General Internal Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, 4245 Roosevelt Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115, USA. jadepag@uw.edu
Ajit P Limaye

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recipients of solid organ transplants (SOT) need primary care providers (PCPs) who are familiar with their unique needs and understand the lifelong infectious risks faced by SOT patients because of their need for lifelong immunosuppressive medications. SOT recipients can present with atypical and muted manifestations of infections, for which the knowledgable PCP will initiate a comprehensive evaluation. The goal of this article is to familiarize PCPs with the infectious challenges facing SOT patients. General concepts are reviewed, and a series of patient cases described that illustrate the specific learning points based on common presenting clinical symptoms.

Indexed as

Organ TransplantationPostoperative ComplicationsHumansImmunocompromised HostImmunosuppression TherapyImmunosuppressive AgentsOpportunistic InfectionsRisk FactorsImmunosuppressive Agents

Identifiers

PMID23809715
PMCPMC7127445

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