Rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium kansasii infection in a patient with AIDS who was receiving rifabutin

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1262-1263

  Meynard, J L ^a   Lalande, V ^a   Meyohas, M C ^a   Petit, J C ^a   Frottier, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; METICILLIN; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030995793     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.6.1262     Document Type: Article

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