Infectious complications after kidney transplantation: A single-center experience

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 302-309

  Pourmand, G ^a   Salem, S ^a   Mehrsai, A ^a   Taherimahmoudi, M ^a   Ebrahimi, R ^a   Pourmand, M R ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Infectious complications; Kidney transplantation; Post transplant complications

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TUBERCULOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 35848935002     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2007.00229.x     Document Type: Article

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