Scintigraphic diagnosis of infectious complications in renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis or renal transplant

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue SPECIL ISS. 2, 2005, Pages 97-108

  Vicente, Ana María García ^a   Solís, Sebastián Ruiz ^a   Castrejón, Angel Soriano ^a   Manuel, Víctor ^a   García, Poblete ^a   Rubio, Maria del Prado Talavera ^a   Marina, Sonia Rodado ^a   Romera, Montserrat Cortés ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CIUDAD REAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

67Gallium; Hemodialysis; Infectious complications; Labeled leukocytes; Peritoneal dialysis; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867912382     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000700015     Document Type: Article

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