Clinical characteristics of Campylobacter enteritis after pediatric renal transplantation: A retrospective analysis from single center

• Published in: Transplant infectious disease Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. e13040 - n/a
• Main Authors: Ban, Hideki, Miura, Kenichiro, Ishizuka, Kiyonobu, Kaneko, Naoto, Taniguchi, Yohei, Nagasawa, Takeshi, Shirai, Yoko, Yabuuchi, Tomoo, Takagi, Yoko, Goto, Aeko, Hattori, Motoshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Denmark Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.04.2019
• Subjects: antibiotic therapy; Antibiotics; Bacteremia; Campylobacter; Campylobacter enteritis; Case reports; Diarrhea; Enteritis; Fever; Headache; Immunocompromised hosts; Kidney transplantation; Pain; Patients; pediatric renal transplantation; Pediatrics; Signs and symptoms; Therapy; Transplantation; Vomiting; pediatric renal transplantation; antibiotic therapy; Campylobacter enteritis

Background There are few reports of patients with Campylobacter enteritis after renal transplantation, and only a few case reports of bacteremia have been published. Although antibiotic therapy for 3‐5 days has been recommended for immunocompromised patients, the optimal treatment for Campylobacter...