| Title | Contaminated renal allografts |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1980 |
| Authors | Bore PJ, Basu PK, Rudge CJ, Sells RA |
| Journal | Archives of surgery |
| Volume | 115 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pagination | 755 - 6 |
| Date Published | Jun |
| Type of Article | Case Reports |
| ISSN | 0004-0010 (Print) 0004-0010 (Linking) |
| Accession Number | 6992737 |
| Keywords | *Bacteroides Infections, *Kidney Transplantation, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Organ Preservation, Postoperative Complications / *etiology, Transplantation, Homologous |
| Abstract | Bacterial contamination of a renal allograft may cause infection of the transplant with eventual loss of the graft and possibly death of the patient. We report two cases that illustrate these complications and that support the suggestion that culture of the transport medium is a valuable investigation prior to transplantation. |
| Alternate Journal | Arch Surg |
| Notify Library Reference ID | 202 |
Contaminated renal allografts
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