Disseminated histoplasmosis and tuberculosis in a patient with HIV infection

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 531-534

  Jeong, Hye Won ^a   Sohn, Jang Wook ^a   Kim, Min Ja ^a   Choi, Jung Woo ^a   Kim, Chul Hwan ^a   Choi, Sang Ho ^b   Kim, Jeeyong ^a   Cho, Yunjung ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AIDS; Histoplasmosis; HIV infections; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCONAZOLE; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEVER; GUATEMALA; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PANCYTOPENIA; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPUTUM CULTURE; TRAVEL; TUBERCULOSIS; WEAKNESS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BONE MARROW; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; THORAX; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34447555648     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2007.48.3.531     Document Type: Article

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