Chickenpox infection after renal transplantation
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Chickenpox infection after renal transplantation
BACKGROUND Chicken pox, although a common infection among children, is rare in immunocompromised patients, particularly renal transplant recipients, and carries a very high incidence of morbidity and mortality There is little data on chickenpox in adult renal transplant recipients, although reports have suggested that it may follow a virulent course requiring frequent hospitalization, and in se...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Kidney Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2048-8505,2048-8513
DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfs036