The epidemiology of intestinal microsporidiosis in patients with HIV/AIDS in Lima, Peru

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 191, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1658-1664

  Bern, Caryn ^a   Kawai, Vivian ^f   Vargas, Daniel ^f   Rabke Verani, Jennifer ^a   Williamson, John ^a   Chavez Valdez, Raul ^f   Xiao, Lihua ^a   Sulaiman, Irshad ^a   Vivar, Aldo ^d,f   Ticona, Eduardo ^e   Ñavincopa, Marco ^e   Cama, Vitaliano ^a,b   Moura, Hercules ^a,b   Secor, W Evan ^a   Visvesvara, Govinda ^a   Gilman, Robert H ^c,f  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL NACIONAL ARZOBISPO LOAYZA   (Peru)

^e HOSPITAL NACIONAL DOS DE MAYO   (Peru)

^f ASOCIACIÓN BENÉFICA PRISMA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DUCK; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HYGIENE; INFECTION RISK; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ADULT; AGED; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 20844434024     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/429674     Document Type: Article

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