Reply to Chow et al

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 751-752

  Justice, Amy C ^a,b   Tate, Janet P ^a,b   Freiberg, Matthew S ^c   Rodriguez Barradas, Maria C ^d   Tracy, Russ ^e  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CALCIUM; CD14 ANTIGEN; D DIMER; INTERLEUKIN 6; VIRUS RNA;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 84864914550     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis539     Document Type: Letter

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