Abstract:Objectives: Fungal infections represent 5% of infections in renal transplant recipients. Candidiasis is the most frequent, followed by aspergillosis and cryptococcosis. Invasive aspergillosis is severe and has a poor prognosis, but recent series focused on outcomes are scarce in the literature. We analyzed invasive aspergillosis cases in a cohort of kidney transplant recipients and suggest that prognosis is improved with early diagnosis and treatment. Patients and Methods: A retrospective study was performed i… Show more
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