First Cases of Disseminated Penicilliosis Marneffei Infection among Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Vietnam | Zendy

Tran Vinh Hien | Zendy; Pham Phu Loc | Zendy; N. T. T. Hoa | Zendy; Ngoc DuongMinh | Zendy; Vo Minh Quang | Zendy; Michael M. McNeil | Zendy; Nguyễn Thị Dung | Zendy; David A. Ashford | Zendy

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First Cases of Disseminated Penicilliosis Marneffei Infection among Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Vietnam

Author(s) -

Tran Vinh Hien,

Pham Phu Loc,

N. T. T. Hoa,

Ngoc DuongMinh,

Vo Minh Quang,

Michael M. McNeil,

Nguyễn Thị Dung,

David A. Ashford

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/318703

Subject(s) - ho chi minh , medicine , immunodeficiency , virology , immunology , dermatology , immune system , socioeconomics , sociology , low income

To our knowledge, this is the first report of penicilliosis marneffei among patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Vietnam. The 4 patients we studied were from Ho Chi Minh City and the provinces of Tay Ninh, Dong Nai, and Kon Tum. In 2 patients, the infections were fatal.

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