Significance of respiratory isolates of Mycobacterium avium complex in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 134-139

  Raju, Bindu ^a   Schluger, Neil W ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus; Mycobacterium avium complex; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Nontuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; RACE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEX RATIO; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033653204     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1201-9712(00)90074-2     Document Type: Article

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