Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Presenting as Pneumothorax in a Patient with AIDS

Cryptococcus neoformans is a common fungal pathogen in humans and is a significant opportunistic pathogen in patients infected with HIV-1. Cryptococcal infections may involve any organ, but the predominant sites are the lung and CNS. Pulmonary cryptococcosis may be asymptomatic or symptomatic and ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1995-12, Vol.21 (6), p.1524-1525
Hauptverfasser:	Torre, Donato, Martegani, Roberto, Speranza, Filippo, Zeroli, Claudia, Fiori, Giovanni Paolo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - complications Adult AIDS AIDS/HIV Biological and medical sciences Brief Reports Chest Cryptococcosis Cryptococcosis - complications Cryptococcosis - diagnosis Cryptococcus neoformans Follow-Up Studies HIV 1 HIV-1 - isolation & purification human immunodeficiency virus Humans Immunodeficiencies Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies Immunopathology Infections Infectious diseases Lung Diseases - complications Lung Diseases - diagnosis Lungs Male Medical sciences Pathogens Pneumothorax Pneumothorax - complications Pneumothorax - diagnosis
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