Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS
Penicillium marneffei infection is an endemic opportunistic infection for AIDS patients that can be found in south Asia. Fever and typical skin lesions are the most commonly seen symptoms. Our case describes an AIDS patient with Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) presented with liver...
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| author | Xinchao Liu Hao Wu Xiaojie Huang |
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| description | Penicillium marneffei infection is an endemic opportunistic infection for AIDS patients that can be found in south Asia. Fever and typical skin lesions are the most commonly seen symptoms. Our case describes an AIDS patient with Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) presented with liver masses and skin lesions whose blood, bone marrow and ascites culture were all identified with P. marneffei. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2658aec22d5648afbbc67230ef4cfe742022-12-21T20:01:49ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092015-01-0124929310.1016/j.idcr.2015.08.001Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRISXinchao Liu0Hao Wu1Xiaojie Huang2Infectious Diseases Department, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, ChinaInfectious Diseases Department, Beijing Youan Hospital, Capital Medical University, ChinaInfectious Diseases Department, Beijing Youan Hospital, Capital Medical University, ChinaPenicillium marneffei infection is an endemic opportunistic infection for AIDS patients that can be found in south Asia. Fever and typical skin lesions are the most commonly seen symptoms. Our case describes an AIDS patient with Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) presented with liver masses and skin lesions whose blood, bone marrow and ascites culture were all identified with P. marneffei.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250915000190AIDSPenicillium marneffeiIRIS |
| spellingShingle | Xinchao Liu Hao Wu Xiaojie Huang Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS IDCases AIDS Penicillium marneffei IRIS |
| title | Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS |
| title_full | Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS |
| title_fullStr | Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS |
| title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS |
| title_short | Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with IRIS |
| title_sort | disseminated penicillium marneffei infection with iris |
| topic | AIDS Penicillium marneffei IRIS |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250915000190 |
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