Dose CMV infection increase the incidence of infective endocarditis following kidney transplantation?

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-37

  Einollahi, Behzad ^a   Lessan Pezeshki, Mahboob ^b   Pourfarziani, Vahid ^a   Nemati, Eghlim ^a   Nafar, Mohsen ^c   Pour Reza Gholi, Fatemeh ^c   Ghacliani, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Farahani, Maryam Moshkani ^a  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

CMV infection; Infective endocarditis; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIXED INFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOCARDITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67549104702     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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