HIV and tuberculosis co-infection in south-western Sydney: Experience from a case series

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 203-206

  Limaye, S ^a   Quin, J ^a,b   Steele, R H ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b South Western Sydney LHD   (Australia)

Author keywords

HIV; Tuberculosis (TB)

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMPHOTERICIN; CAPREOMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYCLOSERINE; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCONAZOLE; IRON; ISONIAZID; RETINOL; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 2442482414     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0903.2004.00560.x     Document Type: Article

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