Disseminated infection due to multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium bovis in a patient who was seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 841-843

  Schultsz, Constance ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALAISE; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029760165     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/23.4.841     Document Type: Article

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