Salmonid rickettsial septicemia (SRS), caused by , has been the most severe health concern for the Chilean salmon industry. The efforts to control infections have focused on using antibiotics and vaccines. However, infected salmonids exhibit limited responses to the treatments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Patients receiving treatment for tuberculosis are at risk of developing acute liver failure due to the hepatotoxicity of antitubercular drugs. We aimed to describe our experience with liver transplantation from deceased donors in this situation.
Methods: We identified patients undergoing transplantation for acute liver failure due to antitubercular drugs in our prospectively maintained database.