Long-Term Infectious Complications of Kidney Transplantation
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Infectious Complications in Kidney Transplantation
Kidney transplantation is associated with lower risk for infection than other solid organ transplantations, reflecting the elective nature of kidney transplantation and clinical and nutritional status of recipients. Infection, however, remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients. Infections related to transplant surgical complications, acquisition of he...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1555-9041,1555-905X
DOI: 10.2215/cjn.15971020