Disseminated tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium africanum [1];Tuberculosis diseminada por Mycobacterium africanum

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 376-

  Remacha Esteras, M A ^a   Parra Parra, I ^a   Blanco Mercade M D ^a  

^a Hospital Monte San Isidro   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041880619     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13049959     Document Type: Letter

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