Visceral leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar) in transplant recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1401-1404

  Berenguer, Juan ^a   Gómez Campderá, Francisco ^a   Padilla, Belén ^a   Rodríguez Ferrero, Marisa ^a   Anaya, Fernando ^a   Moreno, Santiago ^a   Valderrábano, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MALAISE; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 0345698970     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199805270-00022     Document Type: Article

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