BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION IN CLINICAL INTESTINAL TRANSPLANTATION
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Bacterial translocation in clinical intestinal transplantation.
BACKGROUND Bacterial translocation (BT) has been suggested to be responsible for the high incidence of infections occurring after small bowel transplantation (SBTx). Bacterial overgrowth, alteration of the mucosal barrier function as a consequence of preservation injury or acute rejection (AR), and potent immunosuppression are all associated with BT. The aim of this study was to evaluate and qu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Transplantation
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0041-1337
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200105270-00010