Urinary tract infection among asymptomatic HIV patients in Benin City, Nigeria

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 190-193

  Omoregie, Richard ^a   Eghafona, N O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cd4 lymphocyte count; HIV; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; OFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 75649110124     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2009.11730272     Document Type: Article

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