Tuberculosis in Iranian Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1008-1011

  Ghafari, A ^a   Makhdoomi, K ^a   Ahmadpoor, P ^a   Afshari, A T ^a   Fallah, M M ^a   Rezaee, K ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATALITY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVING DONOR; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 34248515454     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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