Invasive fungal infections are rare in pediatric and young adult autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients
Jane Koo,
John Huber,
Priscila Badia
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundPediatric and young adult patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (auto‐HSCT) face a crucial, yet understudied, risk of invasive fungal infections (IFI), especially compared to allogeneic transplants. This gap underscores the need for research in pediatric patients undergoing auto‐HSCT. Our objective was to evaluate the incidence of IFI in pediatric and young adult patients during the first year after auto‐HSCT.Materials and methodsWe conducted a single‐center retrospective … Show more
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