Impact of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia on kidney transplant outcome

Abstract Backgrounds Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant recipients. While the acute phase toxicity in patients with PCP is well-characterized, there is a lack of data on the effects of PCP on long-term graft outcome. Meth...

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Main Authors: Ji Eun Kim, Ahram Han, Hajeong Lee, Jongwon Ha, Yon Su Kim, Seung Seok Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1407-x