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Clinical Prediction Model for Differentiation of Disseminated Histoplasma capsulatum and Mycobacterium avium Complex Infections in Febrile Patients With AIDS
Author(s) -
Edward A. Graviss,
Elizabeth A. Vanden Heuvel,
Christine E. Lacke,
Steven A. Spindel,
A. Clinton White,
Richard J. Hamill
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/00126334-200005010-00005
Subject(s) - histoplasmosis , medicine , lactate dehydrogenase , histoplasma , gastroenterology , white blood cell , elevated alkaline phosphatase , univariate analysis , immunology , confidence interval , alkaline phosphatase , biology , multivariate analysis , histoplasma capsulatum , biochemistry , enzyme
Disseminated infection with Histoplasma capsulatum and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in patients with AIDS are frequently difficult to distinguish clinically.