Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection in renal transplant recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-142

  Ho, T A ^a   Rommelaere, M ^a   Coche, E ^a   Yombi, J C ^a   Kanaan, N ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium avium complex; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; Pneumonia; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATIGUE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY GRAFT; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NIGHT SWEAT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 77950577782     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2009.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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