Mycobacterial infections in a large Virginia hospital, 2001-2009

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Satyanarayana, Gowri ^a   Heysell, Scott K ^b   Scully, Kenneth W ^c   Houpt, Eric R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; AGED; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CLASSIFICATION; HOSPITAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRGINIA;

EID: 79955553945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-113     Document Type: Article

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