Latent tuberculosis infection and renal transplantation – Diagnosis and management

Latent tuberculosis infection and renal transplantation – Diagnosis and management

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be the commonest infectious disease cause of death worldwide. Tuberculosis is an important infectious disease cause of morbidity and death in renal transplant recipients. Tuberculosis can also cause loss of kidney allograft. Objectives: The purpose of this...

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Main Authors: Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Natarajan Kumaresan, Alimuddin Zumla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300621

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