postmortem findings and opportunistic infections in hiv-positive patients from a public hospital in peru. | there is a paucity of hiv autopsy data from south america and none that document the postmortem findings in patients with hiv/aids in peru. the purpose of this autopsy study was to determine the spectrum of opportunistic infections and the causes of mortality in hiv-positive patients at a public hospital in lima. clinico-epidemiological information regarding hiv infection in peru is also reviewed. sixteen hiv-related hospital postmortems, performed between 1999 and 2004, were included in this re ... | 2006 | 16979302 |