First case of infection due to adenovirus after a kidney transplant in Ecuador

Norlys Fontalvo Instituto Superior de Investigación y Posgrado, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito
Harold Álvarez Instituto Superior de Investigación y Posgrado, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito
Washington Osorio Hospital de Especialidades de las Fuerzas Armadas N° 1, Quito
David Garrido Hospital de Especialidades de las Fuerzas Armadas N° 1, Quito

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Published

2019-09-19

How to Cite

Fontalvo N, Álvarez H, Osorio W, Garrido D. First case of infection due to adenovirus after a kidney transplant in Ecuador. Rev Nefrol Dial Traspl. [Internet]. 2019Sep.19 [cited 2025Jan.4];39(3):198-01. Available from: http://revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/466