Peritonitis due to Mycobacterium avium complex in patients with AIDS: report of five cases and review of the literature

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-290

  Wu, Un In ^a   Chen, Mao Yuan ^a   Hu, Ruey Heng ^a   Hsieh, Szu Min ^a   Sheng, Wang Huei ^a   Lo, Yi Chun ^a   Hung, Chien Ching ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

AIDS; Intra abdominal infection; Mycobacterium avium complex; Non tuberculous mycobacteria; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMIKACIN; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PERITONITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60849132454     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.07.016     Document Type: Article

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