Title: Pneumonia in Lung Transplant Recipients
Volume: 6
Issue: 3
Author(s): Isabel Otero, Maria P. Sanjuan, Maria del M. Fernandez-Marrube and Hector Verea
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Keywords:
Lung transplant, infection, pneumonia, prophylaxis
Abstract: Infections after lung transplantation are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Bacteria, fungus and virus are the most common pathogens at the respiratory tract. This short review analyzes pneumonias in LTR with special emphasis on preventive strategies.
