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Nocardia infection in renal transplant recipient: diagnostic and therapeutic co...
Santamaria Saber, L.T.; Figueiredo, J.F.C.; Santos, S.B.; Levy, C.E.; Reis, M.A.; Ferraz, A.S.In the present report the authors discuss the diagnostic difficulties, therapeutic measures and the clinical course of Nocardia infection which occurred among renal transplant recipients at the University Hospital of the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo (UH-FRP), from 1968 to 1991. Among 500 individuals submitted to renal transplant, 9 patients developed Nocardiosis at varying time...
Transmission of Chagas' disease through transplantede kidney: occurrence of the...
Ferraz, A.S.; Figueiredo, J.F.C.São apresentados dois casos de doença de Chagas aguda, adquiridos através de transplante de rins originários de um mesmo doador. O presente relato confirma a transmissão da doença de Chagas a partir do transplante renal e reforça a necessidade de exclusão de doadores renais infectados pelo Trypanosoma cruzi.; Two cases of acute Chagas' disease acquired after renal transplantation are reported. The two patients ...