Tuberculosis due to drug-resistant Mycobacterium bovis in pregnancy

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 342-343

  Signorini, L ^a   Matteelli, A ^a   Bombana, E ^a   Pinsi, G ^b   Gulletta, M ^a   Tebaldi, A ^a   Carosi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Laboratory of Mycobacteriology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Mycobacterium bovis; Pregnancy; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CASE REPORT; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MOROCCO; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 0031982252     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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