Pneumococcal disease in HIV-infected Malawian adults: Acute mortality and long-term survival

AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1409-1417

  Gordon, Stephen B ^a,b   Chaponda, Mas ^c   Walsh, Amanda L ^a   Whitty, Christopher J M ^c   Gordon, Melita A ^c,e   Machili, C Edward ^c   Gilks, Charles F ^b   Boeree, Martin J ^c   Kampondeni, Sam ^c   Read, Robert C ^d   Molyneux, Malcolm E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e MALAWI LIVERPOOL WELLCOME TRUST CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Adult; Africa; Bacteraemia; HIV 1; Malawi; Meningitis; Pneumonia; Prognosis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; AGE; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL TIME; THRUSH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL;

AGE FACTORS; ANEMIA; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; COHORT STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALAWI; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037024761     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200207050-00013     Document Type: Article

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