Cystic fibrosis diagnosed in a 38-year-old man with long-standing HIV infection [2]

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 438-439

  Hoyer, Hans X ^a   Schmid, Holger ^b   Gamarra, Fernando ^a   Fischer, Rainald ^a   Woernle, Markus ^a   Huber, Rudolf M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EOSINOPHILIA; GENOTYPE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG INFARCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SWEAT TEST;

ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 3943097369     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422149     Document Type: Letter

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