Cytomegalovirus Retinitis: The Neglected Disease of the AIDS Pandemic
Open Access
- 1 December 2007
- journal article
- neglected diseases
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 4 (12) , e334
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040334
Abstract
The authors describe CMV retinitis in resource-poor settings and suggest possibilities for management.Keywords
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