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ASH 2021 | Impact of the microbiota GvHD and post-transplant survival outcomes

Florent Malard, MD, PhD, Saint Antoine Hospital, Paris, France, provides updates on the role of the microbiota in graft versus host disease (GvHD) pathophysiology. Dr Malard highlights the contribution of fungi and viruses in transplant survival rates; presence of the fungus Candida albicans is associated with inferior survival rates in patients undergoing transplant. This interview took place at the 63rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition congress in Atlanta, GA.