Clinical analysis of foreign patients with tuberculosis found in Chugoku-Shikoku area

Kekkaku

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 705-711

  Kobashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Matsushima, Toshiharu ^b   Kawahara, Shin ^b   Tada, Atsuhiko ^b   Shishido, Shinji ^b   Yano, Shuichi ^b   Shigetou, Eriko ^b   Yokosaki, Tomoyuki ^b   Tomioka, Haruaki ^b   Takeyama, Hiroyasu ^b   Nishimura, Kazutaka ^b   Shiode, Masahiro ^b   Ueda, Hiroo ^b   Kuraoka, Toshihiko ^b   Inba, Kyousuke ^b  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acid fast bacilli examination; Antituberculous therapy; Regional characteristics; Tuberculosis of foreigners

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; JAPAN; MALE; SOUTH AMERICA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 6544232828     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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