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Cryptococcal Meningitis in a HIV-Negative Patient [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a risk factor for the development of cryptococcal infection due to dysfunction at T-cell level. Its rarity may, however, delay diagnosis and treatment. We describe the case of a 60-year-old man, diagnosed with sarcoidosis since 1999. He had never received systemic immunomodulatory therapy, such as corticosteroid therapy.
Barreiros, Cátia +4 more
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Distribution of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes among HIV-positive and HIV-negative Women in Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]
Objective: HIV-positive women are known to be at high risk of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and its associated cervical pathology. Here we describe the prevalence and distribution of HPV genotypes among HIV-positive and negative women in South ...
Alicia C. McDonald +4 more
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HIV negative aids-idiopathic CD4 lyphocytopenia
Idiopathic CD4+ T-cell lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a rare disorder of immune system with heterogeneous clinical manifestations and immunologic profile.
Ashima Bali Behl +2 more
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Syphilis serology in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Nigerians: The public health significance [PDF]
Syphilis has acquired new potential for morbidity and mortality through association with increased risk for HIV infection. Case-control survey was conducted using Rapid Plasma Reagin test and confirmatory Immunochromatographic test among HIV-positive ...
Chigozie Jesse Uneke +3 more
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Heterogeneity in Prevalence, Incidence, and Clearance of Anal Human Papillomavirus Among HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men in China: An Observational Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, with HIV-positive MSM bearing the highest disease burden.
Tian Tian +8 more
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A Case of Recurrent Kaposi’s Sarcoma in an HIV-Negative Patient
Background: Kaposi’s Sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative disease of endothelial tissue, as a result of Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection. Theoretically, there are four types of KS: Classic, Epidemic, Endemic, and Iatrogenic.
Aruna Muthumanickam +2 more
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Severe immunosuppression has been reported as one of the causes of a false-negative HIV rapid test result. Guidelines on what tests should be performed in adult patients presenting with severe immunosuppression despite a negative HIV rapid test result ...
Francisca Chuwa +2 more
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV negative patient [PDF]
A 52-year-old white diabetic male with 4-weeks history of persistent cough followed by headache, drenching night sweats, low-grade fever, worsening photophobia, nausea and vomiting was presented. Examination was significant for photophobia and diminution of vision.
Ali, Hassoun, Neha, Mehrotra
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in an HIV-negative patient [PDF]
A young, unmarried, immunocompetent female presented with complaints of fever and altered sensorium, along with lesions over the face and trunk. A provisional diagnosis of disseminated herpes simplex with giant molluscum contagiosum was made. However, cutaneous biopsy of the lesions showed numerous cryptococcal organisms which stained positive to ...
S, Rajpal, S, Dwivedi, S C, Chaudhary
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Objectives: Talaromyces marneffei is an emerging pathogen, and the number of infections in HIV-negative individuals is rapidly increasing. Nevertheless, there is no sufficient comprehensive report on this issue, and awareness needs to be raised among ...
Ye Qiu +15 more
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