Skin infections in organ transplant recipients;Hautinfektionen bei organtransplantierten patienten

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 98-104

  Ulrich, Claas ^a   Hackethal, Monika ^a   Meyer, Thomas ^a   Geusau, Alexandra ^a   Nindl, Ingo ^a   Ulrich, Martina ^a   Forschner, Tobias ^a   Sterry, Wolfram ^a   Stockfleth, Eggert ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Organ transplantation; Skin infection

Indexed keywords

5 (2 BROMOVINYL) 2' DEOXYURIDINE; ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CIDOFOVIR; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; FAMCICLOVIR; FLUCONAZOLE; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; RAPAMYCIN; SULFADIAZINE; TACROLIMUS; VALACICLOVIR; VORICONAZOLE;

BRAIN DISEASE; CANDIDIASIS; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PNEUMONIA; PYODERMA; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; SKIN INFECTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VERRUCA VULGARIS; VIRUS REACTIVATION; WART VIRUS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 38949090674     PISSN: 16100379     EISSN: 16100387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2007.06431.x     Document Type: Review

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