Document 0504
 DOCN  M9650504
 TI    [Pulmonary abscess in Lome. Apropos of 144 cases collected in the
       Pneumo-Phthisiology Department of the University Hospital Center-Tokoin
       from 1981-1993]
 DT    9605
 AU    Tidjani O; Gbadoe AH; Grunitzky-Bekele M; Adjadja K; Lawson-Apetoh A;
       Djinadou G; Service de Pneumo-phtisiologie et des Maladies
       Infectieuses,; CHU-Tokoin, Lome, Togo.
 SO    Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 1995;88(3):95-6. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE
       MED/96150678
 AB    The authors report the results of a retrospective study of 144 cases of
       lung abscess observed in the Pneumo-Phthisiology Department of Tokoin
       University Teaching Hospital of Lome (Togo) between 1981 and 1993 for to
       determine epidemiological, clinical, therapeutical and evolutive aspects
       of this affection on West Africa. The results like those of other
       authors confirm still grievous evolution nowadays of lung abscess in
       spite of medical drugs efficacy.
 DE    Adult  Aged  AIDS-Related Opportunistic
       Infections/DIAGNOSIS/EPIDEMIOLOGY  English Abstract  Female  Human  HIV
       Seropositivity  Klebsiella pneumoniae/ISOLATION & PURIF  Klebsiella
       Infections/DIAGNOSIS/EPIDEMIOLOGY  Lung Abscess/DRUG
       THERAPY/*EPIDEMIOLOGY/MICROBIOLOGY  Male  Middle Age  Pseudomonas
       aeruginosa/ISOLATION & PURIF  Pseudomonas
       Infections/DIAGNOSIS/EPIDEMIOLOGY  Retrospective Studies  Sex Factors
       Togo/EPIDEMIOLOGY  JOURNAL ARTICLE

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