Intrarenal abscesses due to Ureaplasma urealyticum in a transplanted kidney

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1066-1068

  Eilers, Elisabeth ^a   Moter, Annette ^a   Bollmann, Renate ^a   Haffner, Dieter ^a   Querfeld, Uwe ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; CREATININE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE; RAPAMYCIN; RITUXIMAB; RNA 16S; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DYSURIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEPHRONOPHTHISIS; OVARY CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABSCESS; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 33947270040     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01897-06     Document Type: Article

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