Clinical and genotypic characteristics of extensively drug-resistant and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 597-600

  Lai, C C ^a   Tan, C K ^b,c   Lin, S H ^d   Liao, C H ^e   Huang, Y T ^f   Chou, C H ^f   Hsu, H L ^f   Wang, C Y ^a   Lin, H I ^a   Hsueh, P R ^f  

^a CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Taipei County Hospital   (Taiwan)

^e FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVE; CAPREOMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS RESISTANCE; EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; LUNG LESION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EXTENSIVELY DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 77952092504     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-0874-6     Document Type: Article

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