Infectious complications in 135 Turkish renal transplant patients

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 153-156

  Oguz, Y ^a   Bulucu, F ^a   Oktenli, C ^a   Doganci, L ^a   Vural, A ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infections; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; NYSTATIN; OKT 3; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CANDIDIASIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SEPTIC SHOCK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MYCOSES; PARASITIC DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0036903018     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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