Cutaneous histoplasmosis in AIDS

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 404-406

  Chande, C ^a   Menon, S ^a   Gohil, A ^a   Lilani, S ^a   Bade, J ^a   Mohammad, S ^a   Joshi, A ^a  

^a SIR J J GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

Cutaneous histoplasmosis; histoplasma capsulatum; opportunistic fungal infection

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; HEMOGLOBIN; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLENOMEGALY; THRUSH; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 78149422019     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.71850     Document Type: Article

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