Coccidioidomycosis of cervical lymph nodes in an HIV-infected patient with immunologic reconstitution on potent HAART: A rare observation in a nonendemic area

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 185-187

  D'Avino, Alessandro ^a   Di Giambenedetto, Simona ^a   Fabbiani, Massimiliano ^a   Farina, Salvatore ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; HAART; HIV; Immune reconstitution

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; FLUCONAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; LAMIVUDINE; LOPINAVIR PLUS RITONAVIR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TENOFOVIR; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHEMA; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNITY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FLUCONAZOLE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84855825958     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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