Spectrums of Opportunistic Infections and Malignancies in HIV-Infected Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital, China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Xiao, Jiang ^a   Gao, Guiju ^a   Li, Yanmei ^a   Zhang, Wen ^a   Tian, Yunfei ^a   Huang, Yinxiu ^a   Su, Wenjing ^a   Han, Ning ^a   Yang, Di ^a   Zhao, Hongxin ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHINA; CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MIXED INFECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PENICILLIOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THRUSH; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHINA; COINFECTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84886416619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075915     Document Type: Article

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