Opportunistic infections of the central nervous system during HIV-1 infection (emphasis on cytomegalovirus disease)

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 246, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 237-243

  Roullet, Etienne ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

First; HIV cytomegalovirus; Second

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BRAIN BIOPSY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENCEPHALITIS; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMA;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 0032917301     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050341     Document Type: Review

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