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- Title
Use of isoniazid chemoprophylaxis in renal transplant recipients.
- Authors
Naqvi, Rubina; Naqvi, Anwar; Akhtar, Sohail; Ahmed, Ejaz; Noor, Huma; Saeed, Tahir; Akhtar, Fazal; Rizvi, Adib
- Abstract
Background. The use of isoniazid (INH) as chemoprophylaxis for tuberculosis (TB) in renal transplant recipients has not been widely studied or reported from a country where TB is endemic. We are reporting here the results of the largest ever-reported randomized, prospective study of the use of INH in renal transplant recipients.
- Subjects
ISONIAZID; CHEMOPREVENTION; KIDNEY transplantation; TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc.; TUBERCULOSIS
- Publication
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2010, Vol 25, Issue 2, p634
- ISSN
0931-0509
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ndt/gfp489