Mycobacteria-HIV/AIDS association in patients attending a teachinghospital in Bogotá, Colombia;Asociación micobacterias-VIH/SIDA en pacientes atendidos en un hospital universitario en Bogotá, Colombia

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-105

  Murcia, Martha I ^a   León, Clara I ^b   De La Hoz, Fernando ^c   Saravia, Jaime ^d  

^a Facultad de Medicina   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^d Hospital El Tunal   (Colombia)

Author keywords

HIV; Mycobacterial infection; Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC); Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249083121     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642007000100010     Document Type: Article

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