1. Disseminated Emmonsia in an HIV-HBV co-infected man
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Arthur Mutyaba, Mark W. Sonderup, Michael Locketz, Ikechi Okpechi, C. Wendy Spearman, and Alan Tooke
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HIV ,Hepatitis B ,Fungal infection ,Maculopapular rash ,Infectious and parasitic diseases ,RC109-216 - Abstract
The differential diagnoses in patients with advanced HIV/AIDS presenting with fever and systemic illness is wide and warrants both infectious and non-infectious considerations. The need to make an early and accurate diagnosis is important to effect correct therapy and thus improve outcome. We describe a patient with several co-morbidities and an unusual disseminated fungal infection.
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- 2015
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