Persistence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in respiratory infection in AIDS patients

AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1771-1775

  Asboe, David ^a,d   Gant, Vanya ^b   Aucken, Hazel M ^c   Moore, David A ^d   Umasankar, Subramaniam ^d,e   Bingham, James S ^a   Kaufmann, Mary E ^c   Pitt, Tyrone L ^c  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Laboratory of Hospital Infection   (United Kingdom)

^d CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e EASTBOURNE DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Cystic fibrosis; HIV; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Respiratory tract infection; Severe immunosuppression

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0032190271     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199814000-00008     Document Type: Article

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