Clinical features of tuberculosis associated with HIV infection in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 923-928

  Hsieh, Szu Min ^a   Hung, Chien Ching ^a   Chen, Mao Yuan ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a   Chuang, Che Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

acid fast bacilli; AIDS; drug resistant M. tuberculosis; HIV; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Taiwan; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TAIWAN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ASIA; CHINA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EASTERN ASIA; EXAMINATIONS AND DIAGNOSES; HIV INFECTIONS; INFECTIONS; RESEARCH REPORT; SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS; TAIWAN; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRAL DISEASES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0030497841     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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