Open AccessTuberculosis following kidney transplantation: clinical features and outcome. A French multicentre experience in the last 20 years
Author(s) -
Emmanuel Canet,
Jacques Dantal,
Gilles Blancho,
M. Hourmant,
Stéphanie Coupel
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr156
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , epidemiology , kidney transplantation , transplantation , intensive care medicine , kidney transplant , pediatrics , pathology
Kidney transplant recipients are at high risk of opportunistic infection. The aims of this study were to describe the epidemiology, clinical features and prognosis of Tuberculosis (TB) in kidney transplant recipients.
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