The use of contaminated donor organs in transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 4 II, 2000, Pages 397-400

  Zibari, Gazi B ^a   Lipka, H ^a   Zizzi, J ^a   Abreo, Kd ^a   Jacobbi, L ^b   McDonald, Jc ^a  

^a Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

^b Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Immunosuppression; Infection; Organ donor; Transplant complication

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ALLOGRAFT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTAMINATION; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 0033943867     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2000.14040702.x     Document Type: Article

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