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Infection prophylaxis for patients with GvHD
By Ella Dixon
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During the GvHD Hub Steering Committee Meeting in May 2024, key opinion leaders met to discuss infection prophylaxis for patients with graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). The discussion was chaired by Professor Mohamad Mohty and featured Frederic Baron, Yi-Bin Chen, Amin Alousi, Florent Malard, Arnon Nagler, Zinaida Peric, and Robert Zeiser.
Infection prophylaxis for patients with GvHD
The steering committee discussed the strategies to manage infections and choices of antibiotics to reduce GvHD-related mortality, the effect of diet on the gut microbiome and GvHD severity, and how to personalize prophylaxis. They also spoke about integration of microbiota therapy into GvHD prophylaxis.
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