Tuberculous pleurisy is more common in AIDS than in non-AIDS patients with tuberculosis

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 393-397

  Frye, Michael D ^a   Pozsik, Carol J ^b   Sahn, Steven A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Pleurisy; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030791002     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.2.393     Document Type: Article

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