Schistosomiasis and immune reconstitution disease [3]

AIDS

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1986-1987

  Lawn, Stephen D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LETTER; MALE; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; UGANDA; VIRUS LOAD;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; COLONIC POLYPS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

EID: 34548219176     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32828e4f8c     Document Type: Letter

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