Cryptococcemia in primary HIV infection.

Opportunistic infections have been reported infrequently in primary HIV infection. We report a case of cryptococcemia in primary HIV infection. To our knowledge there has not been such a case reported. Our case highlights the need for clinicians to be wary of other opportunistic infections, includin...

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Publicado en:International Journal of STD & AIDS Vol. 27; no. 13; pp. 1231 - 1234
Autores principales: Yeung, Victor Au, Azzam, Rula, Dendle, Claire, Graham, Maryza, Woolley, Ian J., Korman, Tony M.
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Nov2016
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          Yeung, Victor Au
          Azzam, Rula
          Dendle, Claire
          Graham, Maryza
          Woolley, Ian J.
          Korman, Tony M.
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          Cryptococcus
          AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections Diagnosis
          HIV Infections Complications
          Cryptococcosis Drug Therapy
          Treatment Outcomes
          Liver Function Tests
          Syphilis Diagnosis
          Cryptococcosis Diagnosis
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          Amphotericin B Therapeutic Use
          Male
          AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections Drug Therapy
          Antifungal Agents Therapeutic Use
          HIV Infections Diagnosis
          Fluconazole Therapeutic Use
          Cryptococcosis Microbiology
          Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis
          Hepatitis B Diagnosis
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