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Systemic mycosis due to Penicillium marneffei is described in a man infected with human immunodeficiency virus and who had travelled in S.W. China. He responded completely to treatment with amphotericin B and a prolonged course of ketoconazole. Problems of diagnosis are discussed and all previously reported cases reviewed.

Type

Journal article

Journal

J Infect

Publication Date

05/1988

Volume

16

Pages

285 - 290

Keywords

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Amphotericin B, Humans, Ketoconazole, Male, Middle Aged, Mycoses, Penicillium