Immunosuppression and pulmonary infections;Immunodépression et infections pulmonaires

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 257-261

  Yao, N A ^a   Ngoran, N ^b   De Jaureguiberry, J P ^a   Berard H ^a   Jaubert, D ^a  

^a Military Teaching Hospital Sainte Anne   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AIDS; Infection; Neutropenia; Organic graft; Pneumopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOPSY; BLOOD DISEASE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; KLEBSIELLA; LEGIONELLA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SALMONELLA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOLOGIC DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES; NEUTROPENIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036875273     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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