Causes of chronic diarrhea in patients with AIDS in Thailand: A prospective clinical and microbiological study

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 533-537

  Manatsathit, Sathaporn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

AIDS; Causes; Chronic diarrhea; Developing countries; HIV

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BIOPSY; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA; STAIN; TECHNIQUE; THAILAND;

EID: 0029802569     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02355053     Document Type: Article

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