Mycobacterium abscessus empyema in a lung transplant recipient

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-394

  Fairhurst, Rick M ^a   Kubak, Bernard M ^a   Shpiner, Robert B ^a   Levine, Michael S ^a   Pegues, David A ^a   Ardehali, Abbas ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DYSPNEA; EMPYEMA; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FLUID; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULARIS BUMPTI;

AGED; EMPYEMA, PLEURAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036125864     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(01)00339-4     Document Type: Article

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