Isolated zygomycosis in a bought living unrelated kidney transplant

Transplant International

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 600-602

  Stas, Koenraad J F ^a   Louwagie, Peter G L H ^a   Van Damme, Boudewijn J C ^a   Coosemans, Willy ^a   Waer, Mark ^a   Vanrenterghem, Yves F C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Kidney transplantation, zygomycosis; Living nonrelated kidney, infection; Zygomycosis, kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; NEPHRITIS; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL WARD;

HUMANS; INDIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORALES; MUCORMYCOSIS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0029962480     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00335563     Document Type: Article

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