Fatal Invasive Mold Infections after Transplantation of Organs Recovered from Drowned Donors, United...
Fatal Invasive Mold Infections after Transplantation of Organs Recovered from Drowned Donors, United States, 2011–2021
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Drowned organ donors can be exposed to environmental molds through the aspiration of water; transplantation of exposed organs can cause invasive mold infections in recipients. We describe 4 rapidly fatal cases of potentially donor-derived invasive mold infections in the United States, highlighting the importance of maintaining clinical suspicion fo...
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Fatal Invasive Mold Infections after Transplantation of Organs Recovered from Drowned Donors, United States, 2011–2021
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25a5042bb4e049eb9f50f56f2a0c915e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25a5042bb4e049eb9f50f56f2a0c915e
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2907.230524
