Pathologic outcome in HIV-seropositive individuals with nonspecific bronchoalveolar lavage cytology

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 913-917

  Piller, Christine F ^a   Clark, Douglas P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Bacterial; Bronchoalveolar lavage; HIV; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031871580     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331967     Document Type: Article

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