DISSEMINATED HISTOPLASMOSIS PRESENTING AS AN ULCERATED VERRUCOUS PLAQUE IN A HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-INFECTED MAN - REPORT OF A CASE POSSIBLY INVOLVING HUMAN-TO-HUMAN TRANSMISSION OF HISTOPLASMOSIS

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作者
COHEN, PR
HELD, JL
GROSSMAN, ME
ROSS, MJ
SILVERS, DN
机构
[1] COLUMBIA UNIV COLL PHYS & SURG, DEPT DERMATOL, NEW YORK, NY 10032 USA
[2] COLUMBIA UNIV COLL PHYS & SURG, DEPT PATHOL, NEW YORK, NY 10032 USA
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10.1111/j.1365-4362.1991.tb04220.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
A 46-year-old homosexual man with disseminated histoplasmosis and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection had a histoplasmosis-related ulcerated verrucous plaque above his left upper lip; systemic and cutaneous disease manifestations of histoplasmosis resolved with daily ketoconazole therapy. Disseminated histoplasmosis, with similar cutaneous features, also was present in his HIV-seropositive male sexual partner. The possibility of human-to-human transmission of histoplasmosis between these patients is considered and the skin lesions of systemic fungal infections in HIV-infected patients are reviewed.
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