Psoriatic arthritis and human immunodeficiency virus infection in Zambia

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1699-1702

  Njobvu, Panganani D ^b   McGill, Paul E ^a  

^a STOBHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Africa; HIV; Psoriatic arthritis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; ZAMBIA;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ZAMBIA;

EID: 0033909449     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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