Bacteremia in HIV-infected patients: Short-term predictors of mortality

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-160

  Omenaca C ^a   Turett, Glenn S ^a,b   Yarrish, R ^a   Astiz, M ^a   Lin, R ^a   Kislak, J W ^a   Cadden, J ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; HIV; Predictors of mortality

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CANCER; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; SHOCK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POSIBACTERIA; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0344613964     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126334-199910010-00007     Document Type: Article

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