High mortality associated with gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infection in liver transplant recipients undergoing immunosuppression reduction

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2020; 26(45): 7191-7203
Published online Dec 7, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7191

Table 2 Distribution of the bacterial pathogens causing bloodstream infections in liver transplant recipients

Gram stain	Bacterial species	n (%)	Resistant strain, n
Gram-positive, n = 45	Enterococcus faecium	4 (8.89)	XDR, 1
	Staphylococcus aureus	3 (6.67)
	Enterococcus faecalis	4 (8.89)
	Streptococcus	2 (4.44)
	Coagulase negative Staphylococcus	24 (4.44)
	Others	8 (17.78)
Gram-negative, n = 29	Klebsiella pneumoniae	11 (37.93)	CRKP, 8; PDR, 1
	Acinetobacter baumannii	7 (24.14)	CRAB, 7
	Escherichia coli	5(17.24)	ESBL, 2; XDR, 1
	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	3 (10.34)	CRPA, 1; MDR, 2
	Others	3 (10.34)

CRAB: Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii; CRKP: Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae; CRPA: Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa; ESBL: Extended spectrum beta-lactamase; MDR: Multidrug-resistant; PDR: Pandrug-resistant; XDR: Extensively drug-resistant.

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Citation: Chen F, Pang XY, Shen C, Han LZ, Deng YX, Chen XS, Zhang JJ, Xia Q, Qian YB. High mortality associated with gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infection in liver transplant recipients undergoing immunosuppression reduction. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(45): 7191-7203
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7191

Chen F, Pang XY, Shen C, Han LZ, Deng YX, Chen XS, Zhang JJ, Xia Q, Qian YB. High mortality associated with gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infection in liver transplant recipients undergoing immunosuppression reduction. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(45): 7191-7203 [PMID: 33362376 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7191]

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