Is pulmonary histoplasmosis a risk factor for acute renal failure in renal transplant recipients?
Prolonged use of immunosuppressive medication is associated with an increased sus-ceptibility to viral, bacterial and fungal infections. This paper reports a 42 year old kidney transplant recipient with 10 years of stable allograft function who developed pulmonary histoplasmosis and consequently los...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=4;spage=643;epage=645;aulast=Pourfarziani |