Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Meeting at Manson House, London, 12 December 1996. HIV and pneumococcal infection in Africa. Clinical, epidemiological and preventative aspects

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 627-631

  Gilks, Charles F ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AIDS; Co infection; Epidemiology; Human immunodeficiency virus; Kenya; Pneumococcus; Prevention; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Treatment

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AFRICA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NASOPHARYNX; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; RISK; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PNEUMOCOCCUS; POSIBACTERIA; RNA VIRUSES; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031473515     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(97)90498-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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