Thoracic actinomycosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection

被引:16
作者
Ossorio, MA
Fields, CL
Byrd, RP
Roy, TM
机构
[1] MT HOME VET ADM MED CTR,MOUNTAIN HOME,TN 37684
[2] E TENNESSEE STATE UNIV,JAMES H QUILLEN COLL MED,DEPT INTERNAL MED,JOHNSON CITY,TN 37614
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D O I
10.1097/00007611-199711000-00016
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Despite the impairments of cellular and humoral immunity that accompany the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, there has not been increased evidence of thoracic actinomycosis. We report on a patient with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who had pulmonary actinomycosis. We review the current ideas regarding this unusual pulmonary pathogen and offer possible explanations for its rare appearance in the HN population.
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页码:1136 / 1138
页数:3
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