Leishmaniasis in AIDS patients: Results of leukocytoconcentration, a fast biological method of diagnosis

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-93

  Izri, M A ^a   Deniau, M ^b   Briere C ^a   Rivollet, D ^b   Petithory, J C ^c   Houin, R ^b   Rousset, J J ^a  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Hopital de Gonesse   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEISHMANIASIS; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASES; EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; HIV INFECTIONS; LABORATORY EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; LEISHMANIASIS; PARASITIC DISEASES; RESEARCH REPORT; VIRAL DISEASES;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES;

EID: 0029896962     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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