Disseminated histoplasmosis 19 years after renal transplantation

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 373-378

  Jha, V ^a   Sree Krishna, V ^a   Varma, N ^a   Varma, S ^a   Chakrabarti, A ^a   Kohli, H S ^a   Sud, K ^a   Gupta, K L ^a   Sakhuja, V ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Fever of unknown etiology; Histoplasmosis; Immunocompromized host; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

ADULT; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033024669     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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