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A case of emmonsiosis in an HIV-infected child

Opportunistic fungal infections can cause significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. We describe a paediatric case of an unusual disseminated fungal infection. A three-year-old HIV-infected child with severe immunosuppression (CD4+ T-cell count 12 × 10(6)/L) was admitted to h...

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Autores principales: Lochan, Harsha, Naicker, Preneshni, Maphanga, Tsidiso, Ryan, Anthea, Pillay, Komala, Govender, Nelesh P., Eley, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568581
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v16i1.352