Pseudomonal sepsis with subcutaneous nodules in an HIV-infected individual with high CD4 counts [1]

Journal of Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 419-420

  Tariq, Shema ^a,b   Hameed, Saira ^a   Tyrer, Mervyn ^a   Johnson, Margaret ^a   Lipman, Marc ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; CD4 ANTIGEN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISOLONE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOXIA; INTUBATION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS LOAD;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; GENTAMICINS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLANIC ACID; PIPERACILLIN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SEPSIS; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29444459593     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.03.006     Document Type: Letter

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