Systemic immune activation as a potential determinant of wasting in Zambians with HIV-related diarrhoea

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 831-837

  Kelly, P ^a,b   Summerbell, C ^b   Ngwenya, B ^a   Mandanda, B ^a   Hosp, M ^a   Fuchs, D ^c   Wachter, H ^c   Luo, N P ^a   Pobee, J O M ^a   Farthing, M J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; NEOPTERIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS; ZAMBIA;

EID: 10544226191     PISSN: 00335622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/89.11.831     Document Type: Article

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