Recurrent typhoid in an HTLV-III antibody positive man.
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A case of recurrent typhoid fever in a homosexual man with antibodies to human T-cell lymphotropic virus-III (HTLV-III) and impaired cell mediated immunity is reported: we believe the first report of Salmonella typhi infection in association with HTLV-III disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 27 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986