Markers indicating deterioration of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium- intracellulare infection

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1851-1855

  Yamazaki, Yoshitaka ^a   Kubo, Keishi ^a   Takamizawa, Akemi ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Honda, Takayuki ^a   Sone, Shusuke ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; DETERIORATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033430996     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.6.9902019     Document Type: Article

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