Treatment of Infections following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Abstract

The use of hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) for the treatment of hematological malignancies has continued to grow over the last 10 years. . The development of new treatment strategies has minimized the severity and duration of immune suppression following transplantation. This article will review the management and challenges of the most common encountered infections after HCT.

Keywords

• Hematopoietic stem cell transplant
• Viral infections
• Fungal infections
• Bacterial infections
• Toxoplasmosis.