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Meta-analysis of prophylactic treatments against Pneumocystis carini pneumonia and toxoplasma...

Authors :
Bucher, Heiner C.
Griffith, Lauren
Source :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes & Human Retrovirology. Jun97, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p104. 11p. 7 Charts.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Presents the results of a study which examined the effectiveness of aerosolized pentamidine, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxable, and dapsone/pyrimethamine for the prevention of Pneumoystis carini pneumonia, and toxoplasma encephalitis in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Risk ratio for P. carini pneumonia for dapsone/pyrimethamine versus aerosolized pentamidine.

Subjects

Subjects :
*THERAPEUTICS
*HIV infections

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10779450
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes & Human Retrovirology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9708141858
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00042560-199706010-00002