Mycobacterium kansasii in Kansas: saprophyte or infection?

Chest. 1974 Aug;66(2):162-4. doi: 10.1378/chest.66.2.162.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kansas
  • Lung Diseases / diagnosis
  • Lung Diseases / epidemiology
  • Lung Diseases / etiology
  • Lung Diseases / immunology
  • Lung Diseases / microbiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mycobacterium / isolation & purification
  • Mycobacterium / pathogenicity*
  • Mycobacterium Infections / complications
  • Mycobacterium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Mycobacterium Infections / epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium Infections / immunology
  • Mycobacterium Infections / microbiology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
  • Sputum / microbiology
  • Tuberculin Test