Effect of pulmonary tuberculosis on plasma fibrinogen and fibrinolytic activity

HAEMA

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 423-426

  Famodu, Adekunle A ^a   Ajayi, Olutayo I ^a   Awodu, Omolade A ^a   Nguepi, Pricile ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Euglobulin lysis time; Fibrinogen; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBULIN; FIBRINOGEN; ISONIAZID; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; THIOACETAZONE;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EUGLOBULIN LYSIS TEST; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 23044505295     PISSN: 11082682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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