The Italian AIPO study on tuberculosis treatment results, report 1996

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 237-241

  Ambrosetti, M ^a,b   Besozzi, G ^c   Farris, B ^d   Nutini, S ^e   Saini, L ^f   Casali, L ^g   Pretto, P ^h   Orani, G ^d   Calabro, S ⁱ   Migliori, G B ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c Istituto Villa Marelli per la Patologia del Torace   (Italy)

^d Cagliari Dispensary   (Italy)

^e CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^h Bolzano Dispensary   (Italy)

ⁱ Feltre Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cohort analysis; Italy; Treatment outcomes; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; INFANT; ITALY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTOR; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 13044270982     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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