Disseminated Mycobacterium chelonae infection during HIV;Infection disséminée à Mycobacterium chelonae au cours de l'infection à VIH

Presse Medicale

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 1439-1440

  Fernandez Rodriguez R ^a,b   Gomez R ^a   Gonzalez E ^a   Bustillo, M ^a   Barbeyto, L ^a   Fernandez O ^a  

^a Hôpital Cristal Chou   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; GRANULOMA; HEALTH STATUS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; PATHOGENICITY;

EID: 9744252282     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0755-4982(04)98948-8     Document Type: Article

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