Identification of Mycobacterium avium complex in sarcoidosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2240-2245

  El Zaatari, Fouad A K ^a,d   Naser, Saleh A ^b   Markesich, Diane C ^a   Kalter, Debra C ^a   Engstand, Lars ^c   Graham, David Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. SILVATICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029742581     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.9.2240-2245.1996     Document Type: Article

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