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[Mycoses in AIDS in the Central African Republic]

Med Trop (Mars). 1986 Jul-Sep;46(3):257-60. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/87038690
Lesbordes JL; Meunier DM; Georges-Courbot MC

Abstract: Among the 155 cases of A.I.D.S. observed by the authors in Bangui (C.A.R.) from April 1985 to February 1986, 49 patients (31.6%) were carriers of mycosis. 42 candidosis, 5 cryptococcosis, 2 aspergillosis were found; the authors describe the clinical aspects, the localizations and the methods of diagnosis.
Keywords: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*COMPLICATIONS Aspergillosis/COMPLICATIONS Candidiasis/COMPLICATIONS/DIAGNOSIS Central African Republic Cryptococcosis/COMPLICATIONS English Abstract Female Human Male Mycoses/*COMPLICATIONS/DIAGNOSIS JOURNAL ARTICLE

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