Tuberculosis and histoplasmosis among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: A comparative study

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 216-223

  Adenis, Antoine ^a,b   Nacher, Mathieu ^a,b   Hanf, Matthieu ^a,b   Basurko, Célia ^a,b   Dufour, Julie ^a,b   Huber, Florence ^a,b   Aznar, Christine ^a,b   Carme, Bernard ^a,b   Couppie, Pierre ^a,b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE CAYENNE   (French Guiana)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COUGHING; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84893479202     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0084     Document Type: Article

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