Guidelines

Recommendations for Organ Donation and Transplantation after COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on donor evaluation and organ procurement. As the virus entrenches itself, the risk of donor-derived infection must be balanced with the risk of morbidity and mortality while remaining on the transplant waitlist. Decisions to proceed with organ transplant locally must balance the existing capacity of the center, availability of testing for donors and candidates, and sufficient capacity to provide adequate occupational protection to recovery and transplant staff.

Monkeypox in Transplantation - TID Guidance September 2022

This document provides guidance for transplant practitioners on monkeypox (MPX) and organ transplants. We acknowledge that our current understanding of the disease is incomplete. This guidance will require revision as new evidence emerges.

Information for the Transplant Professional

Zika virus (ZIKV) is a RNA virus of the Flaviviridae family, genus Flavivirus, which includes other well-known arboviruses such as West Nile virus (WNV), dengue virus (DENV) and yellow fever virus (YFV), the latter two also transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes.

Transplantation - February 2018 - Volume 102 - Supplement 2 2S

Recommendations for Management of Endemic Diseases and Travel Medicine in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients and Donors: Latin America

This clinical practice guideline is intended to guide clinicians caring for solid-organ transplant (SOT) donors, candidates and recipients regarding infectious diseases (ID) issues related to this geographical region, mostly located in the tropics.

PAP - Updated International Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Cytomegalovirus in Solid-Organ Transplantation

An international panel of experts was reconvened in October 2012 to revise and expand evidence and expert opinion-based consensus guidelines on CMV management, including diagnostics, immunology, prevention, treatment, drug resistance, and pediatric issues. The following report summarizes the recommendations.

Standards, Practice Guidelines, and Statements Developed and/or Endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

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