Cerebral aspergillosis due to Aspergillus fumigatus in AIDS patient: first culture - proven case reported in Brazil

Cerebral aspergillosis is a rare cause of brain expansive lesion in AIDS patients. We report the first culture-proven case of brain abscess due to Aspergillus fumigatus in a Brazilian AIDS patient. The patient, a 26 year-old male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and history of pulmo...

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Autor principal: Vidal, José E. (author)
Outros Autores: Dauar, Rafi F. (author), Melhem, Marcia S.C. (author), Szeszs, Walderez (author), Pukinskas, Sandra R.B.S. (author), Coelho, João F.G.S. (author), Lins, Diogo L.M. (author), Costa, Silvia F. (author), Oliveira, Augusto C. Penalva de (author), Lacaz, Carlos da Silva (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2005
Assuntos:
Cerebral aspergillosis
Focal brain lesions
Invasive aspergillosis
Aspergillus fumigatus
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Brazil
Texto completo:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30911
País:Brasil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/30911

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