Pyrexia of unknown origin: Changing epidemiology

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作者
Whitehead, TC [1 ]
Davidson, RN [1 ]
机构
[1] NORTHWICK PK HOSP & CLIN RES CTR,IMPERIAL COLL,SCH MED,DEPT TROP MED & INFECT DIS,HARROW HA1 3UJ,MIDDX,ENGLAND
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10.1097/00001432-199704000-00013
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
This review seeks to highlight the changing epidemiology of pyrexia of unknown origin. It looks closely at immunocompetent individuals with a 'classical' pyrexia of unknown origin, and individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.
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