Colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms is associated with in increased mortality in liver transplant candidates.

Colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms is associated with in increased mortality in liver transplant candidates.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Rising prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) is a major health problem in patients with liver cirrhosis. The impact of MDRO colonization in liver transplantation (LT) candidates and recipients on mortality has not been determined in detail.<h4>Method...

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Main Authors: Philip G Ferstl, Natalie Filmann, Eva-Maria Heilgenthal, Andreas A Schnitzbauer, Wolf O Bechstein, Volkhard A J Kempf, David Villinger, Tilman G Schultze, Michael Hogardt, Christoph Stephan, Haitham Mutlak, Nina Weiler, Marcus M Mücke, Jonel Trebicka, Stefan Zeuzem, Oliver Waidmann, Martin-Walter Welker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245091

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