Malabsorption of Antimycobacterial Medications

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 329, Issue 15, 1993, Pages 1122-1123

  Peloquin, Charles A ^a   Macphee, Allan A ^a   Berning, Shaun E ^a  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MALABSORPTION; MASS SCREENING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HUMAN; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0027453794     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199310073291513     Document Type: Letter

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