Dysentery in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus in Zimbabwe: An emerging role for Schistosoma mansoni and Escherichia coli O157?

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 509-513

  Gwavava, C ^a   Chihota, V N ^a   Gangaidzo, I T ^a   Gumbo, T ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSENTERY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; ZIMBABWE;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DYSENTERY; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTAMOEBA COLI; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; NEGIBACTERIA; RNA VIRUSES; SALMONELLA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 0034897752     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034980120076235     Document Type: Article

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