
Histoplasma stomatitis unveiled: Not all opportunistic infections get better after initiation of antiretroviral therapy
Author(s) -
Bansal Saurabh,
Singhania Namrata,
Nukala Chandra Mouli,
Singh Anil Kumar,
AlRabadi Laith
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3799
Subject(s) - medicine , antiretroviral therapy , immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome , immune system , histoplasma , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , stomatitis , intensive care medicine , histoplasmosis , dermatology , viral load , histoplasma capsulatum
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in AIDS patients can lead to an initial worsening of underlying diseases due to body's ability to mount a strong immune response after recovery of CD4 counts.