Two case reports of symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis in AIDS patients concomitant with immune reconstitution due to antiretroviral therapy

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Berry, A
Abraham, B
Dereure, J
Pinzani, V
Bastien, P
Reynes, J
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[1] CHU Montpellier, Hop Gui de Chauliac, Serv Malad Infect & Trop, F-34295 Montpellier 5, France
[2] Lab Parasitol Mycol, F-34090 Montpellier, France
[3] Ctr Natl Reference Leishmanioses, F-34090 Montpellier, France
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10.1080/00365540410019426
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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We report the first 2 cases of visceral leishmaniasis in AIDS patients, which ocurred a few d after initiating antiretroviral therapy. The report raises the question whether a rapid immune reconstitution may convert a latent visceral leishmaniasis into a symptomatic one.
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