Distinguishing nontuberculous mycobacteria from multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1060-1062

  Xu, Kaijin ^a,b   Bi, Sheng ^a   Ji, Zhongkang ^a   Hu, Haiyang ^a   Hu, Feisu ^a   Zheng, Beiwen ^a   Wang, Bing ^a   Ren, Jingjing ^a   Yang, Shigui ^a   Deng, Min ^a   Chen, Ping ^a   Ruan, Bing ^a   Sheng, Jifang ^a   Li, Lanjuan ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; LETTER; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; RISK; TUBERCULOSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CHINA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHINA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 84901021093     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2006.130700     Document Type: Letter

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