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World J Clin Infect Dis. Feb 25, 2015; 5(1): 1-10
Published online Feb 25, 2015. doi: 10.5495/wjcid.v5.i1.1
Table 1 Outcome of invasive pneumococcal disease in solid organ transplantation recipients
Ref.nInclusion periodOrganTime since transplant median (range)Type of IPDPrior vaccinationMost frequent isolated serotypesGraft dysfunction/lossMortality
Linnemann et al[14]121971-1977KidneyNo dataPneumonia: 83% Bacteremia: 41% Meningitis: 16%No8, 9, 12, 2475%/22.2%8.30% (1/12)
Amber et al[15]51985-1987Heart0.15 yr (1.2-4.4 mo)Pneumonia: 80% Bacteremia: 20%No320%/No data0%
de Bruyn et al[16]141992-2003Lung1.3 yr (9.6 mo-2.3 yr)Pneumonia: 78% Bacteremia: 21%100%23F, 19A, 6No data7.10% (1/14)
Kumar et al[9]211995-2004Kidney: 11 Liver: 9 Lung: 12.7 yr (1.3 mo-23.8 yr)Pneumonia: 57% Bacteremia: 33% Peritonitis: 5% Parotitis: 5%23.80%23F, 22F, 19FNo data28.60% (6/21)