First cases of disseminated penicilliosis marneffei infection among patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Vietnam

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作者
Hien, TV
Loc, PP
Hoa, NTT
Duong, NM
Quang, VM
McNeil, MM
Dung, NT
Ashford, DA
机构
[1] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Meningitis & Special Pathogens Branch, Div Bacterial & Mycot Dis, Natl Ctr Infect Dis, Atlanta, GA 30333 USA
[2] Cho Quan Hosp, Ctr Trop Dis, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
[3] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Mycot Dis Branch, Atlanta, GA 30333 USA
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10.1086/318703
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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To our knowledge, this is the first report of penicilliosis marneffei among patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Vietnam. The 4 patients we studied were from Ho Chi Minh City and the provinces of Tay Ninh, Dong Nai, and Kon Tum. In 2 patients, the infections were fatal.
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