Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in Africa [18]

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 8994, 1996, Pages 126-127

  Hudson, C P ^a   Gilks, C ^a   Squire, B ^a   Malin, A ^a  

^a Queen Eiizabeth Hospital   (Barbados)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

AFRICA; ALGORITHM; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUBERCULOSIS; ZIMBABWE; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; INCIDENCE; NOTE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0030060842     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90256-1     Document Type: Letter

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