Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in transplant recipients;NEUMONIA POR PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII EN EL RECEPTOR DE TRASPLANTE

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 296-299

  García Gil, Daniel ^a,c   Moreno, Asunción ^a,b   Miró, José M ^a   Valls, M Eugenia ^a   Vilardell, Jordi ^a   Rimola, Antoni ^a   Grande, Luis ^a   Rovira, Montserrat ^a   Claramonte, Javier ^a   Soriano, Eulalio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pneumocystis carinii; pneumonia; transplant

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; PENTAMIDINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; SPAIN; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030144580     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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