Opportunistic infections in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants
| Type of severe or life-threatening OI . | N . |
|---|---|
| Cytomegaloviremia, chronic/refractory | 4 |
| Cytomegalovirus (CMV) end-organ disease (pneumonitis, 2; retinitis, 1) | 3 |
| Epstein Barr virus lymphoproliferative disorder | 20 |
| Fungal pneumonia | 7 |
| Fungemia/fungal sepsis or disseminated fungal disease | 8 |
| Herpes simplex virus, disseminated | 3 |
| JC polyomavirus (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) | 1 |
| Legionella pneumonia | 1 |
| Listeria monocytogenes sepsis | 2 |
| Mycobacterial (nontuberculous) infection | 6 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 3 |
| Nocardia sepsis or disseminated disease | 3 |
| Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia (PCP) | 2 |
| Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia | 2 |
| Toxoplasmosis gondii | 2 |
| Viral hemorrhagic cystitis | 1 |
| Type of severe or life-threatening OI . | N . |
|---|---|
| Cytomegaloviremia, chronic/refractory | 4 |
| Cytomegalovirus (CMV) end-organ disease (pneumonitis, 2; retinitis, 1) | 3 |
| Epstein Barr virus lymphoproliferative disorder | 20 |
| Fungal pneumonia | 7 |
| Fungemia/fungal sepsis or disseminated fungal disease | 8 |
| Herpes simplex virus, disseminated | 3 |
| JC polyomavirus (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy) | 1 |
| Legionella pneumonia | 1 |
| Listeria monocytogenes sepsis | 2 |
| Mycobacterial (nontuberculous) infection | 6 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 3 |
| Nocardia sepsis or disseminated disease | 3 |
| Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia (PCP) | 2 |
| Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia | 2 |
| Toxoplasmosis gondii | 2 |
| Viral hemorrhagic cystitis | 1 |
Opportunistic infection (OI) occurred in 58 allogeneic HSCT recipients. Eight recipients had 2 opportunistic infections over the course of the study. One individual had 3 opportunistic infections.