2020
Donor-Derived Disease Transmission in Lung Transplantation
Roberts S, Ison M. Donor-Derived Disease Transmission in Lung Transplantation. Current Pulmonology Reports 2020, 9: 1-9. DOI: 10.1007/s13665-020-00245-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor-derived disease transmissionDonor-derived infectionDonor-derived transmissionLung transplant populationPost-transplantation outcomesCertain bacterial infectionsDisease transmissionLung transplantationRecipient screeningHCV infectionTransplant populationTransplant periodClinician awarenessDonor organsOrgan transplantationBacterial infectionsOrgan supplyInfectionPurpose of ReviewUnderstandingTransmission eventsTransplantationRiskOrgansDonorsDisease transmission events
2019
1771. Donor-derived Ureaplasma Infection Increases Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients
Roberts S, Bharat A, Kurihara C, Bhorade S, Ison M. 1771. Donor-derived Ureaplasma Infection Increases Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2019, 6: s653-s653. PMCID: PMC6809047, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor-derived infectionTime of LTxLung transplant recipientsHyperammonemia syndromeUreaplasma sppTransplant recipientsDonor screeningPCR testingPre-transplant screeningRetrospective cohort studyRenal replacement therapyBronchoalveolar lavage cultureNegative screening testNorthwestern Memorial HospitalSPSS Statistics version 25.0Donor transmissionEmpiric therapyCohort studyRetrospective cohortDonor testingUrine cultureLavage cultureReplacement therapyMemorial HospitalMental status