Rhodococcus equi infection after liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 980-982

  Sabater, Luis ^a   Andreu, Hernán ^b   García Valdecasas, Juan C ^b   Moreno, Asunción ^a   Vila, Jordi ^a   Rimola, Antoni ^b   Grande, Luis ^a   Navasa, Miguel ^b   Visa, Josep ^a   Rodés, Joan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PHAGOSOME; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; STEROID THERAPY;

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

EID: 9244262958     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199603270-00026     Document Type: Article

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