An unusual presentation of paracoccidioidomycosis in an AIDS patient: A case report

Authors
dos Santos, JWA Costa, JM Cechella, M Michel, GT de Figueiredo, CWC Londero, AT
Citation
Jwa. Dos Santos et al., An unusual presentation of paracoccidioidomycosis in an AIDS patient: A case report, MYCOPATHOLO, 142(3), 1998, pp. 139-142
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences",Microbiology
Journal title
MYCOPATHOLOGIA
ISSN journal
0301486X → ACNP
Volume
142
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
139 - 142
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-486X(1998)142:3<139:AUPOPI>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A case of paracoccidioidomycosis presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodular lesion in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is pres ented. This case illustrates that restricted lung lesions can also be found and diagnosed in immunodeficient patients.