|
Risk |
Impact on Prophylaxis |
Impact on Laboratory Monitoring |
Bacterial Infections |
No increased risk during induction (29)
|
Standard prophylaxis |
None |
BK Virus |
No increased risk |
N/A |
Standard BK screening protocols |
CMV |
No increased risk during induction (43, 20)
increased risk compared to ATG during rejection therapy
(6)
|
Standard prophylaxis or preemptive protocols |
None |
EBV / PTLD |
No increased risk
(43, 29)
|
N/A |
Standard EBV screening protocols for EBV D+/R- SOT recipients |
Fungal Infections |
No increased risk
(6)
|
None |
None |
HCV/HBV |
Data is mixed, demonstrating both increased risk and no risk of recurrent HCV infection |
N/A for HCV, Follow standard protocols for HBV prophylaxis |
Standard monitoring |
HSV/HZV |
No increased risk |
None |
None |
Pneumocystis |
No increased risk
(6, 8, 33)
|
Standard prophylaxis |
N/A |