The current role of gallium imaging in infection

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 128-141

  Palestro, Christopher J ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GALLIUM;

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SCINTISCANNING; THORAX;

ABDOMEN; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; THORAX;

EID: 0028417842     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-2998(05)80227-2     Document Type: Article

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