Comparison between Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive and Negative Patients with Tuberculosis in Southern Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 377-381

  Henn, Lucélia ^a   Nagel, Fabiano ^a   Dal Pizzol, Felipe ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Diagnosis; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection; Prognosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; BRAZIL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033128259     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761999000300017     Document Type: Article

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