Systematic screening and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in renal transplant recipients

Kidney International

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 774-781

  Fiorante, Silvana ^a   López Medrano, Francisco ^a   Lizasoain, Manuel ^a   Lalueza, Antonio ^a   Juan, Rafael S ^a   Andrés, Amado ^a   Otero, Joaquín R ^a   Morales, José M ^a   Aguado, José M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

kidney transplantation; outcomes; pyelonephritis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; FOSFOMYCIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM STRIATUM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CYSTITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORGANELLA MORGANII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957600234     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2010.286     Document Type: Article

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