Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cytology in patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 317-326

  Jacobs, Jan A ^a   Dieleman, Martin M ^b   Cornelissen, Elisa I M ^a   Groen, Enny A H ^b   Wagenaar, Sjoerd S ^b   Drent, Marjolein ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AIDS; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PLASMA CELL; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII;

EID: 0035008863     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000327625     Document Type: Article

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