Evaluation of the prevalence of infections in cats after renal transplantation: 169 Cases (1987-2003)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 948-953

  Kadar, Elissa ^a   Sykes, Jane E ^a   Kass, Philip H ^a   Bernsteen, Lynda ^a,b   Gregory, Clare R ^a   Kyles, Andrew E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VCA Sacramento Animal Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; INFECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 25144504350     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.948     Document Type: Review

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