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Factors Associated with Esophageal Candidiasis and Its Endoscopic Severity in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy

BACKGROUND: Candidia esophagitis (CE) is an AIDS-defining condition, usually occurring in individuals with low CD4 counts of <200 cells/µL. Endoscopy is a valuable definitive diagnostic method for CE but may not be indicated for asymptomatic patients or for those with high CD4 counts or without o...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, So, Nagata, Naoyoshi, Shimbo, Takuro, Asayama, Naoki, Akiyama, Junichi, Ohmagari, Norio, Yazaki, Hirohisa, Oka, Shinichi, Uemura, Naomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058217