Septicemia in patients with AIDS admitted to a university health system: A case series of eighty-three patients

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 318-322

  Haddy, Richard I ^a   Richmond, Bradley W ^a   Trapse, Felix M ^a   Fannin, Kristopher Z ^a   Ramirez, Julio A ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Bacteremia; Case reports; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEPTICEMIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84861861634     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.03.110106     Document Type: Article

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