Prevalence of HIV infection in patients hospitalized for tuberculosis in Bahia, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 208-211

  Matos, Eliana Dias ^a,b,d   Lemos, Antônio Carlos Moreira ^a,c   Bittencourt, Carolina ^a   Mesquita, Critiane Leite ^a   Kuhn, Patrícia Chamadoira ^b  

^a Octavio Mangabeira Hospital   (Brazil)

^b ESCOLA BAHIANA DE MEDICINA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d HEOM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bahia; Brazil; HIV infection; Prevalence; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MORTALITY; SEROLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34547101212     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702007000200007     Document Type: Article

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