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. 2009 Jun;2(3):250-3.
doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp003. Epub 2009 Feb 9.

Life-threatening adenovirus infection in a kidney transplant recipient

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Life-threatening adenovirus infection in a kidney transplant recipient

Katherine Barraclough et al. NDT Plus. 2009 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: adenovirus; cidofovir; kidney transplantation.

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Fig. 1
Serum creatinine versus time post-transplantation.
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Haematoxylin and eosin stain of a kidney allograft biopsy specimen showing severe, necrotizing tubulointerstitial nephritis with granulomas (original magnification ×100).
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Adenovirus immunoperoxidase stain showing strong nuclear and cytoplasmic staining of preserved tubular epithelial cells (original magnification × 400).

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