Fatal immune reconstitution in flammatory syndrome with human immunodeficiency virus infection and Candida meningitis: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-276

  Berkeley, Jennifer L ^a   Nath, Avindra ^a   Pardo, Carlos A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Fungal meningitis; HAART; IRIS

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMPICILLIN; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BRAIN STEM; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIAGNOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; MALE; MENINGITIS, FUNGAL; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; VASCULITIS;

CANDIDA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 46049111414     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13550280801993622     Document Type: Article

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