High rates of infection and colonization by nontuberculous mycobacteria after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1015-1021

  Weinstock, D M ^a   Feinstein, M B ^a   Sepkowitz, K A ^a   Jakubowski, A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Mycobacteria; Mycobacterium avium

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZATHIOPRINE; BUSULFAN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUDARABINE; MELPHALAN; MOXIFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; THIOTEPA; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEALTH CENTER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFECTION RATE; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM HAEMOPHILUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0038009387     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704043     Document Type: Article

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