Mycobacterium gordonae urinary infection in a renal transplant recipient

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-256

  Pinho, L ^a   Santos, J ^a   Oliveira, G ^a   Pestana, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Immunosuppressive therapy; Infection; Mycobacterium gordonae; Non tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM); Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUCONAZOLE; ISONIAZID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CONVALESCENCE; DETERIORATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKOCYTURIA; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYURIA; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; RETRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER CATHETERIZATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

EID: 67149107329     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2009.00385.x     Document Type: Article

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