Atypical mycobacterium detection in refractory chronic rhinosinusitis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1012-1016

  Solyar, Alla ^a   Lee, Annie S ^b   Przybyszewski, Barbara ^c   Lanza, Donald C ^d  

^a Coastal Ear Nose and Throat ^*  (United States)

^b LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Baycare Laboratories   (United States)

^d Sinus and Nasal Institute of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

atypical mycobacteria; chronic rhinosinusitis; macrolide therapy

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; RIFAMPICIN; TAP WATER;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOFILM; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NASAL LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; RISK FACTORS; SINUSITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864752061     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812437333     Document Type: Review

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