Case-control study of risk factors for Penicillium marneffei infection in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in Northern Thailand

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1080-1086

  Chariyalertsak, Suwat ^b   Sirisanthana, Thira ^b   Supparatpinyo, Khuanchai ^b   Praparattanapan, Jutharat ^b   Nelson, Kenrad E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOIL; THAILAND;

EID: 0030989264     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/513649     Document Type: Article

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