Cervical lymphadenitis in children: The role of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 511-514

  Falworth, M S ^a   Simpson, M T ^a  

^a BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUCLOXACILLIN; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM;

EID: 0029751638     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(96)90247-8     Document Type: Article

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