Helicobacter canis bacteremia in a renal transplant patient

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 125-129

  Van der Vusse, M L ^a   Van Son, W J ^a   Ott, A ^b   Manson, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Laboratory for Infectious Diseases   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Helicobacter canis; Immunocompromised host; Kidney transplant; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; HELICOBACTER CANIS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANT; TREATMENT;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 84893862679     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tid.12174     Document Type: Article

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