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Concomitant Infections of Influenza A H1N1 and Disseminated Cryptococcosis in an HIV Seropositive Patient

Authors :
Ankit Gupta
Malini R Capoor
Sonal Gupta
Harish Chand Sachdeva
Source :
Journal of Laboratory Physicians, Vol 7, Iss 02, Pp 134-136 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2015.

Abstract

Respiratory viral infections, especially influenza have a potential to form a fatal association with cryptococcosis in the setting of compromised immunity. Considering the lethality of these two infections, we report an unusual case of dual infection of pandemic influenza A H1N1 and disseminated cryptococcosis in an HIV seropositive individual.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09742727 and 09747826
Volume :
7
Issue :
02
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Laboratory Physicians
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.251f71a41aaa4470b944b13a4ca92b00
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.163137