Influence of HIV infection on the clinical presentation and outcome of adults with acute community-acquired pneumonia in Yaounde, Cameroon: a retrospective hospital-based study

Influence of HIV infection on the clinical presentation and outcome of adults with acute community-acquired pneumonia in Yaounde, Cameroon: a retrospective hospital-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The impact of HIV infection on the evolution of acute community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is still controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate possible differences in the clinical presentation and in-hospital outcomes of p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yone Eric Walter, Balkissou Adamou, Kengne André, Kuaban Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Community-acquired pneumonia
HIV infection
Hospitalisation
Outcomes
Cameroon
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/46

Similar Items

Similar Items