Hot tub-related Mycobacterium avium intracellulare pneumonitis

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 271-273

  Mery, Amin ^a   Horan, Richard F ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Allergy Section   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEAT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION;

EID: 0036632599     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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