Pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium kansasii in a patient with cystic fibrosis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 257-259

  Oermann, Christopher M ^a   Starke, Jeffrey R ^a   Seilheimer, Dan K ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Mycobacterium kansasii; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL;

EID: 0031042511     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199702000-00021     Document Type: Article

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