Factors associated with pulmonary infection in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant recipients: a case-control study
Leonardo Meira de Faria1,2,3,
Vandack Nobre2,
Letícia Ribeiro de Oliveira Guardão1
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the etiology of and factors associated with pulmonary infection in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant recipients. Methods: This was a single-center case-control study conducted between December of 2017 and March of 2020 at a referral center for kidney transplantation in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The case:control ratio was 1:1.8. Cases included kidney or kidney-pancreas transplant recipients hospitalized with pulmonary infection. Controls included kidney or kidney-pancreas tr… Show more
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