Predictors and outcomes of mycobacteremia among HIV-infected smear- negative presumptive tuberculosis patients in Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Nakiyingi, Lydia ^a   Ssengooba, Willy ^a,b   Nakanjako, Damalie ^a   Armstrong, Derek ^c   Holshouser, Molly ^c   Kirenga, Bruce J ^a   Shah, Maunank ^c   Mayanja Kizza, Harriet ^a   Joloba, Moses L ^a   Ellner, Jerrold J ^d   Dorman, Susan E ^c   Manabe, Yukari C ^a,c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; HIV; LAM; Mortality; Mycobacterial infections; Predictors; Smear negative; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTEREMIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UGANDA; URINALYSIS; COMPLICATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS; UGANDA;

EID: 84924061407     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-015-0812-4     Document Type: Article

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