Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare in stool in HIV-seropositive man

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-

  Mirdha, Bijay R ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

AIDS; Diarrhea; Immunodeficiency virus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; FECES CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROPREVALENCE;

ADULT; DIARRHEA; FECES; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION;

EID: 0037285323     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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