Bartonellosis in transplant recipients: A retrospective single center experience

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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2021; 11(6): 244-253
Published online Jun 18, 2021. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v11.i6.244

Table 1 Summary of bartonellosis cases in transplant recipients

Age/sex	Transplant type	Time since transplant	Immunosuppressive medications	Presenting symptoms	Confirmatory studies	Treatment	Outcome
26/F	Kidney	13 mo	Prednisone, mycophenolate, tacrolimus	Fever, chills, cough, diarrhea	Liver biopsy & IHC stain, tissue PCR, serology	Azithromycin/doxycycline	Success
44/M	Kidney-pancreas	14 yr	Prednisone, cyclosporine	Fever, night sweats, weight loss	Serology, serum PCR, splenic biopsy & Warthin-Starry stain	Azithromycin/doxycycline	Success
21/M	Autologous stem cell transplant	6 yr	None	Supraclavicular and axillary lymphadenopathy	Excisional lymph node biopsy, serology	None	Success

F: Female; IHC: Immunohistochemical; M: Male; PCR: Polymerase chain reaction.

Citation: Pischel L, Radcliffe C, Vilchez GA, Charifa A, Zhang XC, Grant M. Bartonellosis in transplant recipients: A retrospective single center experience. World J Transplant 2021; 11(6): 244-253
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v11/i6/244.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v11.i6.244