Nontuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial adenitis in children: Epidemiologic study

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 616-622

  Tremblay, Valérie ^a   Ayad, Tareck ^b   Lapointe, Annie ^c,d   Giguère, Chantal ^c   Quintal, Marie Claude ^c   Arcand, Pierre ^c   Abela, Anthony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^d 3175 Côte Sainte Catherine ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Atypical or nontuberculous mycobacteria adenitis; Bacille calmette gu rin vaccination; Epidemiology; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERIC LYMPHADENITIS; MORBIDITY; MYCOBACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHADENITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; NECK; PROGNOSIS; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 64349124718     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2008.0076     Document Type: Article

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