Etiologies of acute, persistent, and dysenteric diarrheas in adults in Bangui, Central African Republic, in relation to human immunodeficiency virus serostatus

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1008-1014

  Germani, Yves ^a   Minssart, Pierre ^b   Vohito, Michel ^c   Yassibanda, Simon ^c   Glaziou, Philippe ^a   Hocquet, Didier ^a   Berthélémy, Pierre ^b   Morvan, Jacques ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE BANGUI   (Central African Republic)

^b Hopital Communautaire   (Central African Republic)

^c Hopital de l'Amitie   (Central African Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYSTIS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COCCIDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSENTERY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSPORUM; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SEPTICEMIA; SHIGELLA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BLASTOCYSTIS; BLASTOCYSTIS HOMINIS; CAMPYLOBACTER; COCCIDIA; ENTAMOEBA COLI; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTERITIDIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MICROSPORIDIUM; MICROSPORUM; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SHIGELLA;

EID: 0032418837     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.1008     Document Type: Article

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