Penicilliosis-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected child: The first case report in children

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 426-429

  Chokephaibulkit, Kulkanya ^a   Vanprapar, Nirun ^a   Tanphaichitr, Voravarn ^a   Veerakul, Gavivann ^a   Chaiprasert, Angkana ^a   Chearskul, Sanay ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hemophagocytic Syndrome; HIV Infected Child; Penicilliosis

Indexed keywords

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PENICILLIUM;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYCOSES; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 0035288474     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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