The reemergence of mycobacterial infections

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-17

  Fry, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MORBIDITY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030021579     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1996.01430130016003     Document Type: Review

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