Imported concomitant coccidioidomycosis and histoplasmosis in an HIV-infected Colombian migrant in France

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 712-715

  Pistone, Thierry ^a,b   Lacombe, K ^a   Poirot, J L ^a   Girard, P M ^a   Meynard, Jean Luc ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Histoplasmosis; HIV; Travellers

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ; ITRACONAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FRANCE; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIGRANT WORKER; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FRANCE; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 21744454206     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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