Disseminated Histoplasmosis; A Threat in Advanced HIV Disease Population in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Autor: | Christine Mandengue, Rita O. Oladele, Bassey Ewa Ekeng |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. :115-144 |
ISSN: | 2456-8899 |
Popis: | Background: Histoplasmosis is a neglected acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining disease in sub-Saharan African countries, which is commonly misdiagnosed as tuberculosis (TB) due to similar imagery and clinical features; patients usually receive presumptive anti-TB treatment that is considered as anti-TB treatment failure. Patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (AHD), CD4 |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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