Imaging of Bacterial Pulmonary Infection in the Immunocompetent Patient

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-145

  Washington, Lacey ^a   Palacio, Diana ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLASTOMYCOSIS; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEGIONELLA; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOSIS; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION; NORTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; ROUND PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BLASTOMYCOSIS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LUNG DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PNEUMONIA; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33947500816     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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