Diagnostic strategies of pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-infected patients;Strategies diagnostiques de la pneumocystose pulmonaire chez les patients infectes par le VIH

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 265-275

  Chouaid, C ^a   Housset, B ^a  

^a Service de Pneumologie   (France)

Author keywords

cost effective; decision analysis; HIV; P. carinii

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LUNG LAVAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; REVIEW;

EID: 0029899415     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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