Immunotherapy with Mycobacterium vaccae in the treatment of tuberculosisis Romania. 2. Chronic or relapsed disease

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-29

  Corlan, E ^a   Marica, C ^a   Macavei, C ^b   Stanford, J L ^c   Stanford, C A ^c  

^a Institutul de Ftiziologie   (Romania)

^b Tuberculosis Hospital   (Romania)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; MYCOBACTERIUM VACCINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG RESISTANCE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM VACCAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031047709     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-6111(97)90133-5     Document Type: Article

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