Abnormal spirometric patterns and respiratory symptoms in HIV patients with no recent pulmonary infection in a periurban hospital in Ghana
In HIV patients without any recent pulmonary infection in a peri-urban area of Ghana, there was a higher prevalence of OSP among cART-treated and cART naïve HIV patients compared to the non-HIV control. However, the prevalence of RSP was similar among HIV patients and non-HIV controls.
Authors
- Kwame Yeboah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5240-0645)
- Kweku Bedu-Addo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5479-0691)
- Latif Musa
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273063
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16