Incidence of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in vertically HIV-1 infected children

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 720-723

  Cosentini, R ^a   Esposito, S ^b   Blasi, F ^b   Clerici Schoeller, M ^c   Pinzani, R ^c   Tarsia, P ^b   Fagetti, L ^b   Arosio, C ^b   Principi, N ^b   Allegra, L ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c PARKINSON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; CD4 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEROCONVERSION; SYMPTOM; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032434208     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050167     Document Type: Article

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