Bacteriology of infected cavitating lung tumor

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1750-1753

  Liao, Wei Yu ^a   Liaw, Yuang Shuang ^a   Wang, Hao Chien ^a   Chen, Kuan Yu ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a   Yang, Pan Chyr ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHEWANELLA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0034114515     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.161.5.9905103     Document Type: Article

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