Independent origin of mono-rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with AIDS

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 837-840

  Lutfey, M ^b   Della Latta, P ^b   Kapur, V ^b   Palumbo, L A ^b   Gurner, D ^b   Stotzky, G ^b   Brudney, K ^b   Dobkin, J ^b   Moss, A ^b   Musser, J M ^b   Kreiswirth, B N ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; RNA POLYMERASE; STREPTOMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG ABSORPTION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STRUCTURAL GENE;

EID: 9044254531     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.153.2.8564140     Document Type: Article

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