Screening for tuberculosis in the study of the living renal donor in a developing country

Transplantation

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 290-292

  Hernández Hernández, Edy ^a   Alberú, Josefina ^a   González Michaca, Luis ^a   Bobadilla Del Valle, Miriam ^a   Correa Rotter, Ricardo ^a   Sifuentes Osornio, José ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Isoniazid prophylaxis; Living renal donor; Tuberculosis screening

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TUBERCULOSIS; LATENT PERIOD; LIVING DONOR; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SEDIMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE; ADOLESCENT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33644850826     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000188689.41785.d8     Document Type: Article

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