XIII. Clinical aspects of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV-infected patients: 1997

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 103-105

  Miller, Robert ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Diagnosis; Human immunodeficiency virus; Pneumocystis carinii; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ATOVAQUONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PENTAMIDINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS;

EID: 0032148379     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(98)00067-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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