Cerebral toxoplasmosis after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 548-550

  Lopez Duarte M ^a   Insunza, A ^a   Conde, E ^a   Iriondo, A ^a   Mazorra, F ^a   Zubizarreta, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADIAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PREDNISOLONE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CEREBRAL; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 17344378624     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-003-0983-6     Document Type: Article

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