Donor-Derived Mycoplasma hominis and an Apparent Cluster of M. hominis Cases in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients | Zendy

Olivia Smibert | Zendy; Heather L. Wilson | Zendy; Asma Sohail | Zendy; Shanti Narayanasamy | Zendy; Mark B. Schultz | Zendy; Susan A. Ballard | Zendy; Jason C. Kwong | Zendy; Jim de Boer | Zendy; Catherine Morrissey | Zendy; Anton Y. Peleg | Zendy; Greg Snell | Zendy; Miranda Paraskeva | Zendy; Adam Jenney | Zendy

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Donor-Derived Mycoplasma hominis and an Apparent Cluster of M. hominis Cases in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Author(s) -

Olivia Smibert,

Heather L. Wilson,

Asma Sohail,

Shanti Narayanasamy,

Mark B. Schultz,

Susan A. Ballard,

Jason C. Kwong,

Jim de Boer,

Catherine Morrissey,

Anton Y. Peleg,

Greg Snell,

Miranda Paraskeva,

Adam Jenney

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix601

Subject(s) - mycoplasma hominis , medicine , bronchoalveolar lavage , lung transplantation , microbiology and biotechnology , mycoplasma , transplantation , immunology , lung , biology

Invasive and disseminated Mycoplasma hominis infections are well recognized but uncommon complications in solid organ transplant recipients. In a single center, a cluster of M. hominis infections were identified in lung transplant recipients from the same thoracic intensive care unit (ICU). We sought to determine the source(s) of these infections.

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