Fulminant liver failure due to Clostridium perfringens sepsis 9 years after liver transplantation [2]

Transplant International

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 172-173

  Eigenberger, Bernd ^a   Königsrainer, Ingmar ^b   Kendziorra, Heidemarie ^a   Riessen, Reimer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645354326     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00243.x     Document Type: Letter

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