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SUBMITTER: Eberl I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10849047 | biostudies-literature | 2024
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Eberl Isabelle I Binquet Christine C Guilloteau Adrien A Legendre Mathieu M Dalle Frederic F Piroth Lionel L Tinel Claire C Blot Mathieu M
Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 20240124
<i>Pneumocystis</i> pneumonia (PcP) remains life-threatening in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Our study investigated risk factors one-year before PcP. We conducted a monocentric, case-control study including all KTR at the Dijon University Hospital (France) with a diagnosis of PcP between 2005 and 2022 (cases), and matched control KTR with no history of PcP (3 controls/case). Among all 1,135 KTR, 57 cases (5%) and 169 matched-controls were included. PcP was associated with 18% mortality. C ...[more]