CD4 cell counts in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients with tuberculosis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 988-991

  Jones, Brenda E ^a   Oo, Maung M ^a   Taikwel, Edna K ^a   Qian, Dajun ^a   Kumar, Anshu ^a   Maslow, Elizabeth R ^a   Barnes, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030901317     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.5.988     Document Type: Article

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