Toxoplasma gondii myocarditis after adult heart transplantation: Successful prophylaxis with pyrimethamine

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Strabelli, Tania Mara V ^a   Siciliano, Rinaldo Focaccia ^a   Vidal Campos, Silvia ^a   Bianchi Castelli, Jussara ^a   Bacal, Fernando ^a   Bocchi, Edimar A ^a   Uip, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRIMETHAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 84870219956     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/853562     Document Type: Article

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