A Case of Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy and Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in an HIV-Infected Patient
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is an opportunistic infection of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by the reactivation of John Cunningham polyomavirus (JCV). Most often, this disease is observed in patients with severe immune suppression, such as those with AIDS. Cerebral toxo...
Main Authors: | Yancheva-Petrova N., Grozdeva R., Nikolova M., Aleksiev I., Rainova I., Tsvetkova N., Strashimirov D. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2023-09-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Bulgarica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2023-0032 |
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