Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in an immunocompetent adolescent

Respiratory Care

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 908-911

  Wong, Kin Sun ^a,b   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a   Chiu, Chih Yung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Mycobacteria; Mycobacterium kansasii; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Pediatric; Pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ETHAMBUTOL; HEMOGLOBIN; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHODILATATION; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG CYST; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; WEIGHT REDUCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 56149110371     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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