Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis following allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 567-569

  Campos, A ^a   Vaz, C P ^a   Campilho, F ^a   Morais, A ^a   Guimaraes M A ^a   Lopes, C ^a   Portal, A ^a   Carvalhais, A ^a   Pimentel, P ^a  

^a PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Graft versus host disease; Stem cell transplantation; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; ISONIAZID; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034053817     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702163     Document Type: Article

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