Sporotrichosis in HIV-infected patients: Report of 21 cases of endemic sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Medical Mycology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-178

  Freitas, Dayvison Francis Saraiva ^a   De Siqueira Hoagland, Brenda ^a   Do Valle, Antonio Carlos Francesconi ^a   Fraga, Beatriz Barros ^a   De Barros, Mônica Bastos ^a   De Oliveira Schubach, Armando ^a   De Almeida Paes, Rodrigo ^a   Cuzzi, Tullia ^a   Rosalino, Cláudia Maria Valete ^a   Zancopé Oliveira, Rosely Maria ^a   Gutierrez Galhardo, Maria Clara ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clinical forms; HIV infection; Immunosuppression; Rio de Janeiro; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; ITRACONAZOLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 84855840967     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13693786.2011.596288     Document Type: Article

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