Enteric bacterial pathogens in HIV-infected children with acute diarrhea in Mulago referral and teaching hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 185-190

  Musiime, Victor ^a   Kalyesubula, Israel ^b   Kaddu Mulindwa, Deogratius ^b   Byarugaba, Justus ^b  

^a JOINT CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Uganda)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

acute diarrhea; Africa; bacteria; enteric pathogens; HIV; pediatric

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; FECES; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UGANDA;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIARRHEA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FECES; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; UGANDA;

EID: 68149145785     PISSN: 15451097     EISSN: 15570886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545109709333082     Document Type: Article

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