Immunological and clinical features of HIV in a group of hospitalized Iranian patients

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-8

  Mansoori, Seyed Davood ^a   Zadsar, Maryam ^a   Arami, Siamak ^a   Adimi, Parisa ^a   Alaei, Kamyar ^a   Velayati, Ali Akbar ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV; Immunology; Infection

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELPER CELL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; IRAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MORTALITY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0038546543     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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