High incidence of bacteriuria following renal transplantation in children

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 432-435

  Sharifian, Mostapha ^a   Rees, Lesley ^a   Trompeter, Richard S ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteriuria; Children; Post transplant

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; CADAVER KIDNEY; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031964268     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027842     Document Type: Article

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