Tuberculosis in a SARS outbreak

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 579-582

  Wong, Chak Yen ^a   Wong, King Ying ^a   Law, Tse Sam Grace ^a   Shum, Tak Tai ^a   Li, Yu Kai ^a   Pang, Wai Keung ^a  

^a Wong Tai Sin Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Atypical pneumonia; Outbreak; Pneumonia; SARS; Severe acute respiratory syndrome; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; HYDROCORTISONE; ISONIAZID; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIBAVIRIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; NAUSEA; PATIENT CARE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FEVER; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LUNG; RIBAVIRIN; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 13444279083     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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