Case report: Unmasking leprosy: An unusual immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-14

  Bussone, Guillaume ^a   Charlier, Caroline ^a   Bille, Emmanuelle ^a   Caux, Frédéric ^b   Lévy, Annie ^b   Viard, Jean Paul ^a   Lecuit, Marc ^a,c   Lortholary, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABACAVIR; ABACAVIR PLUS LAMIVUDINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DAPSONE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; INDINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; RIFABUTIN; TENOFOVIR;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PAPULAR RASH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN BIOPSY; VIRUS LOAD; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEPROSY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MYCOBACTERIUM;

HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LEPROSY;

EID: 77954591299     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.10-0071     Document Type: Article

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