Open AccessDeterminants and characteristics of tuberculosis in liver transplant recipients
Author(s) -
Aylin Özgen Alpaydın,
Mücahit Özbilgin,
Madina Abdulleyeva,
Selver Seda Mersin,
Tufan Egeli,
Tarkan Ünek,
Oğuz Kılınç,
İbrahim Astarcıoğlu,
Vildan Avkan Oğuz
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1803-144
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculin , tuberculosis , latent tuberculosis , liver transplantation , quantiferon , skin test , transplantation , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology
Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients have increased risk of tuberculosis (TB). We aimed to investigate the prevalence and features of TB in liver transplant (LT) recipients at our transplantation canter.
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