Colonization of human immunodeficiency virus-infected outpatients in Taiwan with Candida species

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1600-1603

  Hung, Chien Ching ^a,b   Yang, Yun Liang ^c   Lauderdale, Tsai Ling ^d   McDonald, L Clifford ^d   Hsiao, Chin Fu ^d   Cheng, Hsiao Hsu ^d   Yong, An Ho ^d   Lo, Hsiu Jung ^d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; FLUCONAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; TAIWAN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FLUCONAZOLE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OROPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 16844376378     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.4.1600-1603.2005     Document Type: Article

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