The challenge and opportunity of new clinical infectious entities

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 432-435

  Griffith, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; LUNG DISEASE; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HUMANS; MICE; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0035109792     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318507     Document Type: Review

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