Comparison of post renal transplant tuberculosis cases receiving conventional immunosupressive therapy and mycophenolat mofetil (MMF) and/or tacrolimus (TAC)

F. Bacakoglu, O. Kacmaz Basoglu, H. Toz, A. Atasever, S. Duman, K. Basak, A. Sayiner, A. Guzelant (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Clinical features in tuberculosis - II
Session: Clinical features in tuberculosis - II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1020
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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F. Bacakoglu, O. Kacmaz Basoglu, H. Toz, A. Atasever, S. Duman, K. Basak, A. Sayiner, A. Guzelant (Izmir, Turkey). Comparison of post renal transplant tuberculosis cases receiving conventional immunosupressive therapy and mycophenolat mofetil (MMF) and/or tacrolimus (TAC). Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 1020

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