Prevalence and Manifestations of Tuberculosis in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience in Thailand

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2380-2381

  Ruangkanchanasetr, P ^a   Natejumnong, C ^a   Kitpanich, S ^a   Chaiprasert, A ^a   Luesutthiviboon, L ^a   Supaporn, T ^a  

^a PHRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMOPTYSIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 51249097506     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.06.020     Document Type: Article

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