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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 72, 2017 - Issue 4
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Original Paper

Incidence and risk factors of fever in a contemporary cohort of HIV-patients with good access to antiretroviral therapy

Paul De MunterDepartment of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven & Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Inge DerdelinckxDepartment of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven & Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Willy E. PeetermansDepartment of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven & Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Steffen FieuwsInteruniversity Institute for Biostatistics and Statistical Bioinformatics, KU Leuven and Universiteit Hasselt, Leuven, Belgium
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Steven VanderschuerenDepartment of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven & Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Eric Van WijngaerdenDepartment of General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven & Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Pages 226-231 | Published online: 06 Jul 2016

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