Multi-organ failure due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Aspergillus flavus infection after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 78-80

  Dolai, Tuphan Kanti ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Bhargava, R ^a   Mahapatra, M ^a   Mishra, P ^a   Seth, T ^a   Kar, R ^a   Rathi, S ^a   Pati, H P ^a   Saxena, R ^a   Tyagi, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Allogenic BMT; Aspergillus flavus; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUDARABINE; ISONIAZID; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FUNGUS CULTURE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; STAINING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 51049114275     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-008-0035-6     Document Type: Article

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