Faecal α1 antitrypsin as a marker of gastrointestinal disease in HIV antibody positive individuals

Gut

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 206-210

  Sharpstone, D ^a   Rowbottom, A ^a   Nelson, M ^a   Gazzard, B ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Faecal 1 antitrypsm; Kaposi's sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIARRHEA; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030032218     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.38.2.206     Document Type: Article

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