Utility of Bone Marrow Biopsy for Rapid Diagnosis of Febrile Illnesses in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 692-697

  Luther, James M ^b   Lakey, David L ^b   Larson, Richard S ^b   Kallianpur, Asha R ^b   D'Agata, Erika ^b   Cousar, John B ^b   Haas, David W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FEVER; FORECASTING; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANEMIA; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FEVER; FORECASTING; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034220707     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200007000-00011     Document Type: Article

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