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pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in hiv/aids patients at an urban district hospital in kenya.pneumocystis carinii pneumonia has generally been regarded to be an uncommon opportunistic infection in hiv infected individuals in sub-saharan africa. the reason for this has not been clear but postulates included a lack of suitable pathogenic types in the african environment, diagnostic difficulties and the more commonly held belief that african hiv infected individuals were dying early from common non-opportunistic pathogens before severe degrees of immunosuppression occured. recently a trend ...200312755239
[aids in africa].the main aspects of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) epidemic in africa as of mid-1986 are discussed. in certain parts of africa the disease appears to be widespread and fairly evenly divided between the sexes. most of the aids patients have traveled a great deal and been very active sexually, even while traveling. prostitutes in such large cities as nairobi are heavily infected with hiv. recognized routes of infection are: sexual transmission, blood transfusion, contaminated i ...19863642940
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