Intrafamilial cluster of pulmonary tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis of the African 1 clonal complex

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 4680-4683

  Godreuil, S ^a,c   Jeziorski, E ^b   Banuls A L ^c   Fraisse, T ^c   Van De Perre, P ^a   Boschiroli, M L ^d  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d ANSES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BOS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 78650068264     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01645-10     Document Type: Article

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