Emerging Disease Issues and Fungal Pathogens Associated with HIV Infection

Fungal diseases are increasing among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1. Infections due to Candida and Cryptococcus are the most common. Although mucocutaneous candidiasis can be treated with oral antifungal agents, increasing evidence suggests that prolonged use of the...

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Main Author: Neil M. Ampel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1996-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/2/2/96-0205_article