Aetiological treatment with itraconazole or ketoconazole in individuals with Trypanosoma cruzi/HIV co-infection

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 471-476

  De Almeida, E A ^a   Silva, E L ^a   Guariento, M E ^a   Aoki, F H ^a   De Pedro, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZNIDAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESOPHAGUS CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LABORATORY TEST; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; SEPTIC SHOCK; THRUSH; XENODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BRAZIL; CHAGAS DISEASE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITEMIA; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 70349189521     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349809X12459740922174     Document Type: Article

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