Open AccessThe Etiology of Pneumonia in HIV-1-infected South African Children in the Era of Antiretroviral Treatment
Author(s) -
David P. Moore,
Vicky Baillie,
Azwifarwi Mudau,
Jeannette Wadula,
Tanja Adams,
Shafeeka Mangera,
Charl Verwey,
Nosisa Sipambo,
Afaaf Liberty,
Christine Prosperi,
Melissa M Higdon,
Meredith Haddix,
Laura L. Hammitt,
Daniel R. Feikin,
Katherine L. O’Brien,
Maria Deloria Knoll,
David R. Murdoch,
Eric A. F. Simões,
Shabir A. Madhi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the pediatric infectious disease journal/the pediatric infectious disease journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1532-0987
pISSN - 0891-3668
DOI - 10.1097/inf.0000000000002651
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , etiology , context (archaeology) , pneumocystis jirovecii , bacterial pneumonia , streptococcus pneumoniae , odds ratio , community acquired pneumonia , pediatrics , antibiotics , paleontology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
HIV-1 infection predisposes to an increased burden of pneumonia caused by community-acquired and opportunistic pathogens.