Nontuberculous mycobacteria: II: Nested-cohort study of impact on cystic fibrosis lung disease

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 835-840

  Olivier, Kenneth N ^a   Weber, David J ^b   Lee, Ji Hyun ^b   Handler, Allison ^b   Tudor, Gail ^b   Molina, Paul L ^b   Tomashefski, Joseph ^b   Knowles, Michael R ^b  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computed tomography of chest; Cystic fibrosis; Mycobacterium abscessus; Mycobacterium avium intracellulare; Nontuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM; ALGORITHM; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION TREE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DECISION TREES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPUTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037445208     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200207-679OC     Document Type: Article

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