title: Bacterial infections and AIDS.
abstract: HIV-positive patients are at risk for a number of serious bacterial infections. The author presents on overview of some common bacterial infections these patients are susceptible to and stresses the importance of early diagnosis for appropriate treatment.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Fraser
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*