Disseminated Penicillium marneffei patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus

Authors
Vilar, FJ Hunt, R Wilkins, EGL Wilson, G Jones, NP
Citation
Fj. Vilar et al., Disseminated Penicillium marneffei patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus, INT J STD A, 11(2), 2000, pp. 126-128
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Immunolgy & Infectious Disease
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STD & AIDS
ISSN journal
09564624 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
126 - 128
Database
ISI
SICI code
0956-4624(200002)11:2<126:DPMPIW>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
A case of a 31-year-old man with systemic Penicillium marneffei infection a cquired in Thailand and who developed endophthalmitis is described. This pr esentation has not previously been reported. He responded to combined treat ment with intravenous and intravitreal amphotericin.