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An Unwelcome Guest: Aspergillus Colonization in Lung Transplantation and Its Association with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome
Author(s) -
Garantziotis S.,
Palmer S. M.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02709.x
Subject(s) - bronchiolitis obliterans , medicine , lung transplantation , colonization , bronchiolitis , transplantation , lung , aspergillus , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , virus
Aspergillus colonization may increase the risk for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation.
See article by Weigt et al. on page 1903–1911.