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The Effect of Low CD4+ Lymphocyte Count on the Radiographic Patterns of HIV Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Nigerians
Objective. To assess the radiographic features in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) complicated by pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), and the association with CD4 lymphocyte count and sputum smear. Method. A prospective study was carried out on 89 HIV positive patients with PTB. The demogr...
Autores principales: | Affusim, Christopher, Abah, Vivien, Kesieme, Emeka B., Anyanwu, Kester, Salami, Taofik A. T., Eifediyi, Reuben |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570920/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/535769 |
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