Successful bilateral lung transplantation from a deceased donor with active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.11.077.
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Abstract
In the present report, we describe a case wherein a Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection developed in the recipient after successful bilateral lung transplantation because of a solitary pulmonary nodule in the donor.
Medical subject headings
- Lung Transplantation
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary