As organ transplantation is carried out more regularly around the world and immigration and travel to and from developing countries becomes more common, infections with parasitic diseases are more frequently identified in recipients of organ transplantation. This increase in identification of parasitic infection and recognition of new infections being transmitted through organ transplantation presents the transplant community with new issues regarding donor and recipient screening, as well as, management of infections posttransplantation.
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