Safety and efficacy of a quinolone-based regimen for treatment of tuberculosis in renal transplant recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 730-733

  Yoon, H E ^a   Jeon, Y J ^b   Chung, H W ^a   Shin, S J ^a   Hwang, H S ^c   Lee, S J ^c   Chang, Y K ^c   Choi, B S ^b   Park, C W ^b   Kim, Y S ^b   Kim, S Y ^c   Yang, C W ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c Daejeon St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUINOLONES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84859482144     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.12.065     Document Type: Article

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