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Titles listSuccessful treatment of disseminated tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in an 81-y-old woman
Titles listSuccessful treatment of disseminated tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in an 81-y-old woman
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unige:11059 
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Successful treatment of disseminated tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in an 81-y-old woman |
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| Published in | Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2003, vol. 35, no. 6-7, p. 420-422 | |
| Abstract | An 81-y-old woman was hospitalized because of persistent cough, fever, fatigue and weight loss. Disseminated tuberculosis (pulmonary, bronchial, lymph node and urinary involvement) associated with human immunodeficiency virus disease, CDC stage C3 was diagnosed. Antiretroviral therapy initiated 2 months after the introduction of tuberculostatic treatment was well tolerated, with a 12 month follow-up. | |
| Keywords | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/ complications/ drug therapy — Aged — Aged, 80 and over — Anti-HIV Agents/ therapeutic use — Antitubercular Agents/ therapeutic use — Female — Hiv — Humans — Mycobacterium tuberculosis/isolation & purification — Tuberculosis/ complications/ drug therapy/microbiology — Viral Load | |
| Identifiers | PMID: 12953961 | |
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| Citation (ISO format) | LASZLO, Andre et al. Successful treatment of disseminated tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in an 81-y-old woman. In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003, vol. 35, n° 6-7, p. 420-422. doi: 10.1080/00365540310005837 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:11059 |
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