Seroprevalance of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 infection in childhood malignancy in Zimbabwe

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 242-245

  Chitsike, Inam ^a   Siziya, S ^a  

^a UNIV OF ZIMBABWE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VIROLOGY; ZIMBABWE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HIV-1; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WILMS TUMOR; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0032176955     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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