Asymptomatic Penicillium marneffei fungemia in an HIV-infected patient | Zendy

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Asymptomatic Penicillium marneffei fungemia in an HIV-infected patient

Author(s) -

Teresa K. F. Wang,

KwokYung Yuen,

Samson S. Y. Wong

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2006.04.004

Subject(s) - medicine , penicillium marneffei , fungemia , chest radiograph , bronchoalveolar lavage , asymptomatic , ethambutol , cryptococcosis , pyrazinamide , sputum , pathology , gastroenterology , tuberculosis , lung , immunology , mycosis , mycobacterium tuberculosis , coinfection , virus

Penicillium marneffei is an AIDS-defining endemic mycosis in Southeast Asia. Patients usually present with fever weight loss mucocutaneous lesions lymphadenopathy hepatomegaly or pulmonary infiltrates. We hereby report the first case of asymptomatic P. marneffei fungemia in an HIV-infected patient. (excerpt)

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