Disseminated Mycobacterium haemophilum infection as initial manifestation of AIDS

Tuberculosis

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 341-345

  Stürenburg, Enno ^a   Horstkotte, Matthias A ^a   Aberle, Jens ^a   Meyer, Kerstin ^a   Richter, Elvira ^b   Laufs, Rainer ^a   Sobottka, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; AIDS related opportunistic infection; Atypical mycobacterium infections; Bacteremia; Case report; Mycobacterium haemophilum; Pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

ATOVAQUONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; LAMIVUDINE; NELFINAVIR; PENTAMIDINE; RIFABUTIN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SAFETY; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM HAEMOPHILUM; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; ULTRASOUND; X RAY;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM HAEMOPHILUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 7544230112     PISSN: 14729792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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