ANCA seropositivity in HIV: A serological pitfall

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 270-274

  Jansen, T L Th A ^a   van Houte, D ^a   de Vries, T ^b   Wolthuis, A ^b  

^a MEDICAL CENTER LEEUWARDEN   (Netherlands)

^b Stichting KCL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ANCA; HIV; Pitfall; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONSULTATION; COUGHING; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE MARKER; FATIGUE; FEVER; GRANULOCYTE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALAISE; MALE; NASAL BIOPSY; PARONYCHIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS LOAD; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 23844489088     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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