Isolation of Mycobacterium celatum from patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 144-147

  Piersimoni, Claudio ^a   Tortoli, Enrico ^b   De Lalla, Fausto ^b   Nista, Domenico ^b   Donato, Danilo ^b   Bornigia, Stefano ^b   De Sio, Giuseppina ^b  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto I   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOFAZIMINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; OFLOXACIN; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; SPARFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031049157     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.2.144     Document Type: Article

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