Research Article
Tuberculosis Characterization in a Special Population of Kidney Transplant Recipients
Table 1
Clinical features of kidney transplant recipients with tuberculosis.
| Patient | Gender | Previous TB | Latent TB treatment | TST | X-ray alteration | DX | Type disease | Outcome |
| 01 | Female | Yes | No | Positive | Yes | AARB | Pulmonary | Cured | 02 | Female | No | No | Positive | Yes | AARB | Pulmonary | Cured | 03 | Female | No | No | Negative | No | Culture | Pulmonary | Cured | 04 | Male | No | N/D | Positive | No | Clinical | Extrapulmonary | Died | 05 | Female | No | N/D | Positive | Yes | AARB | Pulmonary | Died | 06 | Male | N/D | N/D | Positive | No | Clinical | Extrapulmonary | Disseminated | 07 | Male | No | No | Negative | No | Hist. ex. | Pulmonary | Cured | 08 | Male | No | No | Negative | No | Hist. ex. | Extrapulmonary | Cured | 09 | Male | No | No | Positive | Yes | AARB | Pulmonary | Cured | 10 | Male | Yes | Yes | Positive | Yes | AARB | Disseminated | Died | 11 | Male | No | No | Positive | Yes | Hist. ex. | Extrapulmonary | Cured | 12 | Female | No | No | Negative | No | Culture | Pulmonary | Cured | 13 | Male | No | No | Positive | Yes | AARB | Pulmonary | Died |
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TB: tuberculosis; TST: tuberculin skin test; DX: diagnosis; AARB: demonstration of acid-alcohol resistant bacilli; Hist. ex.: histopathologic examination; N/D: not done.
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