Bacillary angiomatosis in HIV-positive patient from Northeastern Brazil: a case report

Bacillary angiomatosis in HIV-positive patient from Northeastern Brazil: a case report

It is a report of disseminated bacillary angiomatosis (BA) in a 23-year-old female patient, who is HIV-positive and with fever, weight loss, hepatomegaly, ascites, and papular-nodular skin lesions. The clinical and diagnostic aspects involved in the case were discussed. Bacillary angiomatosis must a...

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Main Authors: Renata Félix da Justa, Adriana Banhos Carneiro, Jorge Luiz Nobre Rodrigues, Andréia Cavalcante, Evelyne Santana Girão, Paulo Sergio Silva, José Telmo Valença Júnior, Dalgimar Beserra de Menezes, Terezinha do Menino Jesus Silva Leitão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Angiomatose
AIDS
Bartonella
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