Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Diseases

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-17

  Koh, Won Jung ^a   Kwon, O Jung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; CYCLOSERINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; MACROLIDE; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG NODULE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; REVIEW; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 1942438611     PISSN: 03780066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2004.56.1.5     Document Type: Review

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