II. Nontuberculous mycobacteriosis; The present status and in the future. 4. Geographical distribution of Mycobacterium avium complex in environment and serovars of Mycobacterium avium complex isolates from patients with and without AIDS

Kekkaku

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 379-383

  Saito, Hajime ^a   Dawson, David ^b   Kai, Masanori ^b   Kobayashi, Kazuo ^b  

^a Hiroshima Environment and Health Association   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AIDS; Mycobacterium avium; Mycobacterium avium complex; Mycobacterium intracellulare; Serovar

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; JAPAN; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEROTYPING;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMANS; JAPAN; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; SEROTYPING; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0032059420     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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