Nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in transplant recipients: Early diagnosis and treatment

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 619-624

  Daley, Charles L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium abscessus; Mycobacterium avium complex; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; Rapid growers; Transplant

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFOXITIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSPORIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; IMIPENEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; ISONIAZID; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RAPAMYCIN; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TACROLIMUS; TIGECYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEVER; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MONOTHERAPY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM ASIATICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOLLETI; MYCOBACTERIUM CELATUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GASTRI; MYCOBACTERIUM GENAVENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM HAEMOPHILUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MAGERITENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM MUCOGENICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM NEOAURUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SZULGAI; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM THERMORESISTIBLE; MYCOBACTERIUM TRIPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74349103460     PISSN: 10872418     EISSN: 15317013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOT.0b013e3283327cd6     Document Type: Review

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