Prophylaxis and treatment options for bacterial and fungal infections in recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Brief review

• DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7661274
• Publication Date: 2023-01-30
• Authors: Denis Sunay Niyazi
• Keywords: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Bacteria; Fungi; Prophylaxis; Therapy; 3. Good health

Patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation are a risk group for developing various complications. Most of them are caused by infectious agents. Important in the post-transplant period is the prevention and therapy of these infectious complications, which often lead to high morbidity and mortality rates. The aim of this review is to present briefly the options for prevention and therapy of bacterial and mycotic infectious complications in these patients following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.