Invasive Bacterial and Fungal Infections Among Hospitalized HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Adults and Adolescents in Northern Tanzania

摘要

A prospective study of 403 febrile hospitalized Tanzania adults and adolescents demonstrated the important role of invasive bacterial and fungal infections and over-diagnosis of malaria. While associated with disseminated tuberculosis and cryptococcal disease, HIV appeared to protect against typhoid fever.