Clinical and radiological features of Mycobacterium kansasii and other NTM infections

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1472-1477

  Matveychuk, Alona ^a   Fuks, Leonardo ^b   Priess, Rachel ^b   Hahim, Ilanit ^b   Shitrit, David ^a,b,c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Tuberculosis Center   (Israel)

^c MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Diagnosis; Mycobacterium kansasii; Pulmonary infection

Indexed keywords

CAPREOMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSERINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865263063     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2012.06.023     Document Type: Article

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