Disseminated microsporidiosis with Encephalitozoon species in a renal transplant recipient

Disseminated microsporidiosis with Encephalitozoon species in a renal transplant recipient

ABSTRACT To our knowledge, 5 cases of disseminated microsporidiosis with Encephalitozoon species have been reported worldwide in transplant recipients. George et al. present the first such case in Australia, to be reported and treated with good clinical recovery.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) Vic.), 2012-04, Vol.17 (s1), p.5-8
Hauptverfasser: GEORGE, BIBIN, COATES, TOBY, MCDONALD, STEPHEN, RUSS, GRAEME, CHERIAN, SAJIV, NOLAN, JAMES, BREALEY, JOHN
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Albendazole
Albendazole - therapeutic use
Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use
Biopsy
disseminated microsporidiosis
Encephalitozoon
Encephalitozoon - isolation & purification
Encephalitozoonosis - diagnosis
Encephalitozoonosis - drug therapy
Encephalitozoonosis - microbiology
Humans
immunosuppression
Immunosuppressive Agents - adverse effects
Kidney transplantation
Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Microsporidiosis
Middle Aged
Radiography, Thoracic
renal transplant
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:ABSTRACT To our knowledge, 5 cases of disseminated microsporidiosis with Encephalitozoon species have been reported worldwide in transplant recipients. George et al. present the first such case in Australia, to be reported and treated with good clinical recovery.
ISSN:1320-5358
1440-1797
DOI:10.1111/j.1440-1797.2012.01580.x