Light microscopic and electron microscopic diagnosis of gastrointestinal opportunistic infections in HIV-positive patients

Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-35

  Field, Andrew S ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Cyclospora; Gastrointestinal infection; Gastrointestinal opportunistic infections; HIV positive; Isospora; Leishmania; Microsporidia; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADENOVIRUS; AUSTRALIA; CANCER THERAPY; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CYCLOSPORA; CYCLOSPORA CAYETANENSIS; CYCLOSPORIASIS; ENCEPHALITOZOON INTESTINALIS; ENTEROCYTOZOON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; ISOSPORA; ISOSPORA BELLI; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MICROSPORIDA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; REVIEW; STEROID THERAPY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 0036177126     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020120111230     Document Type: Article

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