Opportunistic infections after renal transplantation

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-123

  Hörl, Matthias P ^a   Schmitz, Michael ^a   Ivens, Katrin ^a   Grabensee, Bernd ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTHRACYCLINE; CEFTRIAXONE; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FAMCICLOVIR; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; HERPES ZOSTER IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMIPENEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LYMPHOBLAST ANTIBODY; MEROPENEM; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; PENICILLIN G; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADIAZINE; TACROLIMUS; TETRACYCLINE; THALIDOMIDE; VALACICLOVIR;

HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PARVOVIRUS; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

BK VIRUS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; GRAFT REJECTION; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN;

EID: 0036176416     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200203000-00006     Document Type: Review

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