Sporotrichosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected peruvian patients: Two case reports and literature review

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 78-83

  Bustamante, Beatriz ^a,b   Lama, Javier R ^c   Mosquera, Carlos ^c   Soto, Leslie ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL NACIONAL CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

^c Investigaciones Medicas en Salud INMENSA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIDANOSINE; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCONAZOLE; ISONIAZID; ITRACONAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; RITONAVIR;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANKLE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW CULTURE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; COOKING; DISEASE DURATION; DRAIN; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELBOW DISEASE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GRAM STAINING; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NECK TUMOR; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERU; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN ULCER; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SPUTUM CULTURE; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SUPPURATION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URINE CULTURE; YEAST;

EID: 68549104412     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e31818add36     Document Type: Review

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