| hiv infection in newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients in ndola, zambia. | between june and december 1987, 131 patients newly admitted to the tuberculosis wards of the ndola central hospital, underwent a history and examination, chest radiography, sputum examination and an enzyme linked immuno sorbent assay (elisa) (wellcome), for human immuno deficiency virus (hiv) antibodies. for all sera testing positive, the elisa was repeated on two different occasions before hiv seropositivity was confirmed. eighty-three patients (67 pc) had tubercle bacilli on microscopy, whilst ... | 1991 | 2060007 |
| the role of context: neighbourhood characteristics strongly influence hiv risk in young women in ndola, zambia. | to examine the effect of neighbourhood socioeconomic factors on human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) prevalence in young women (aged 15-24 years) in zambia. | 2008 | 18304261 |
| failure of standard antimicrobial therapy in children aged 3-59 months with mild or asymptomatic hiv infection and severe pneumonia. | to determine whether children aged 3-59 months with mild or non-symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection and who-defined severe pneumonia have a higher failure rate than do hiv-uninfected children when treated with the standard who treatment of parenteral penicillin or oral amoxicillin. | 2006 | 16628299 |
| zambia: a church where brothers are not brothers. | george grew up with no family and attended a catholic mission high school in zaire. he joined an order of brothers in kabwe in the copperbelt of zambia. in december, 1992, the order required him to undergo an hiv test. in february, 1993, when on holiday, he received a letter' from a superior informing him that he was hiv positive. the superior wrote that george was no longer an acceptable and worthy person to spread god's word, and that he was expelled from the order. yet, he had behaved we ... | 1994 | 12318857 |