Effects of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on Talaromyces marneffei infection in HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective cohort study

Effects of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on Talaromyces marneffei infection in HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective cohort study

ABSTRACTThe dimorphic fungus Talaromyces marneffei (TM) is a common cause of HIV-associated opportunistic infections in Southeast Asia. Cotrimoxazole (CTX) inhibits folic acid synthesis which is important for the survival of many bacteria, protozoa, and fungi and has been used to prevent several opp...

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Main Authors: Junjun Jiang, Fengxiang Qin, Sirun Meng, Eric J. Nehl, Jinping Huang, Yanfen Liu, Jun Zou, Wenyi Dong, Jiegang Huang, Hui Chen, Ning Zang, Bingyu Liang, Chuanyi Ning, Yanyan Liao, Chaolian Luo, Huifang Liu, Xin Liu, Jian Wang, Oulu Zhou, Thuy Le, Li Ye, Fengyao Wu, Hao Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
HIV
Talaromyces marneffei
cotrimoxazole
antiretroviral therapy
AIDS
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1588078

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