Acute infection of Toxoplasma gondii and cytomegalovirus reactivation in a pediatric patient receiving liver transplant

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 233-236

  Galvan Ramirez M L ^a,e   Castillo De Leon Y ^b   Espinoza Oliva, M ^b   Bojorques Ramos, M C ^b   Rodriguez Perez L R ^a   Bernal Redondo, R ^c   Canedo Solares I ^d   Espinoza Lopez L ^b   Correa, D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^e NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Liver transplantation; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; FOLINIC ACID; GANCICLOVIR; PREDNISOLONE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADIAZINE;

ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS REACTIVATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GANCICLOVIR; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 33751221589     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2006.00140.x     Document Type: Article

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