Intrathoracic nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in otherwise healthy children

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1051-1056

  Freeman, Alexandra F ^a   Olivier, Kenneth N ^b   Rubio, Thomas T ^c   Bartlett, Glen ^d   Ochi, James W ^e   Claypool, Reginald J ^b   Ding, Li ^b   Kuhns, Douglas B ^a   Holland, Steven M ^b  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Hershey Pediatric Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endobronchial granuloma; Hilar lymphadenopathy; Intrathoracic infection; Nontuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISONIAZID; MOXIFLOXACIN; PREDNISONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHUS RUPTURE; BRONCHUS TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION; STRIDOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; WHEEZING;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 72449171553     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.21069     Document Type: Article

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