Algorithm for early diagnosis in nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Staufner, C ^a   Sommerburg, O ^a   Holland Cunz, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; PROPIONAMIDE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS;

EID: 84863814468     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2012.02702.x     Document Type: Article

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