Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man

The differential diagnoses in patients with advanced HIV/AIDS presenting with fever and systemic illness is wide and warrants both infectious and non-infectious considerations. The need to make an early and accurate diagnosis is important to effect correct therapy and thus improve outcome. We descri...

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Autores principales: Mutyaba, Arthur, Sonderup, Mark W., Locketz, Michael, Okpechi, Ikechi, Spearman, C. Wendy, Tooke, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Illustrated
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.01.003
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author Mutyaba, Arthur
Sonderup, Mark W.
Locketz, Michael
Okpechi, Ikechi
Spearman, C. Wendy
Tooke, Alan
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description The differential diagnoses in patients with advanced HIV/AIDS presenting with fever and systemic illness is wide and warrants both infectious and non-infectious considerations. The need to make an early and accurate diagnosis is important to effect correct therapy and thus improve outcome. We describe a patient with several co-morbidities and an unusual disseminated fungal infection.
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spelling pubmed-46726272016-01-20 Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man Mutyaba, Arthur Sonderup, Mark W. Locketz, Michael Okpechi, Ikechi Spearman, C. Wendy Tooke, Alan IDCases Case Illustrated The differential diagnoses in patients with advanced HIV/AIDS presenting with fever and systemic illness is wide and warrants both infectious and non-infectious considerations. The need to make an early and accurate diagnosis is important to effect correct therapy and thus improve outcome. We describe a patient with several co-morbidities and an unusual disseminated fungal infection. Elsevier 2015-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC4672627/ /pubmed/26793449 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.01.003 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Illustrated
Mutyaba, Arthur
Sonderup, Mark W.
Locketz, Michael
Okpechi, Ikechi
Spearman, C. Wendy
Tooke, Alan
Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title_full Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title_fullStr Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title_full_unstemmed Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title_short Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
title_sort disseminated emmonsia in an hiv-hbv co-infected man
topic Case Illustrated
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.01.003
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