Symptomatic Amebic Colitis in a Japanese Homosexual AIDS Patient

A 30-year-old Japanese homosexual AIDS patient was admitted to hospital because of Kaposi's sarcoma and mild diarrhea on February 4, 1993. Mud-like stool with blood and mucous was recognized after admission. Although serologic tests for Entamoeba histolytica were negative, trophozoites of E. hi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 1994, Vol.33(2), pp.120-122
Hauptverfasser:	OHNISHI, Kenji, MURATA, Misako, OKUZAWA, Eiichi
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - complications Adult AIDS Animals Antibodies, Protozoan - blood Biological and medical sciences Blood - parasitology Dysentery, Amebic - complications Dysentery, Amebic - drug therapy Dysentery, Amebic - epidemiology Dysentery, Amebic - parasitology Entamoeba histolytica Entamoeba histolytica - immunology Entamoeba histolytica - isolation & purification Entamoeba histolytica - pathogenicity homosexual man Homosexuality Humans Immunocompromised Host Immunodeficiencies Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies Immunopathology Japan - epidemiology Male Medical sciences metronidazole Metronidazole - therapeutic use symptomatic colitis Virulence
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