Human bovine tuberculosis - Remains in the differential

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1379-1382

  Bilal, Shaukat ^a   Iqbal, Mudassir ^b   Murphy, Philip ^b   Power, Joan ^a  

^a Naas General Hospital   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PYRAZINAMIDE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 78049507405     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.020511-0     Document Type: Article

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