Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an infant with AIDS

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 296-298

  Masoumi Asl, Hossein ^a   Alborzi, Abdolvahab ^b   Sadeghi, Esmaeel ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Disseminated mycobacerium tuberculosis; HIV AIDS; Infant

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LETHARGY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALNUTRITION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PALLOR; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TUBERCULOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; MICROBIOLOGY; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COINFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84873045268     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: 17353947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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