Incarceration and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: Autopsy results in Texas prison inmates

Human Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1282-1287

  Gelman, Benjamin B ^a,b   Wolf, Dwayne A ^a   Olano, Juan Pablo ^a   Linthicum, Lannette C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; cachexia; incarceration; meningitis; mycobacterium; prison; tuberculosis; vacuolar myelopathy

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CACHEXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; PRISON; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029807568     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(96)90338-X     Document Type: Article

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