Pneumonia complicating Shigella sonnei dysentery in an HIV-infected adult male

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 763-765

  Miller, R F ^a   Symeonidou, C ^a   Shaw, P J ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dysentery; HIV infection; Pneumonia; Shigella sonnei

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; FECES CULTURE; FEVER; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; MYALGIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SHIGELLA SONNEI; SHIGELLOSIS; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 27844498076     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: 09564624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646205774763243     Document Type: Article

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