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This article is about invasive pulmonary infection in renal transplant recipients

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In our large series of kidney transplant recipients, IPA was found to be one of the most important cause of death in patients with lower respiratory tract infection. Fungal infections of lung in immune-suppressive patients should be diagnosed immediately in order to avoid the life threatening complications and may greatly improve prognosis.

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Fungal infections of lung in immune-suppressive patients should be diagnosed immediately in order to avoid the life threatening complications and may greatly improve prognosis.

dr Baran Balcan
Marmara Universitesi

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This page is a summary of: Increased Mortality Among Renal Transplant Patients With Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillus Infection, Progress in Transplantation, September 2018, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1526924818800044.
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