Tuberculosis: Still overlooked as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia - How not to miss it

Respiratory Care Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-34

  Kunimoto, Dennis ^a   Long, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; GATIFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MACROLIDE; MOXIFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANADA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; INCIDENCE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULIN TEST; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 14844335669     PISSN: 10785337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcc.2004.10.007     Document Type: Review

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