Cutaneous mixed infections in AIDS.
We report a new case of mixed infection occurring at the same site of the skin in a human immune deficiency virus-positive patient. Hyperkeratotic and crusted erosions contained fusospirochetal organisms, Cryptococcus neoformans, and another unidentified fungus.
Piérard
G E
GE
Department of Dermatopathology, University of Liège, Belgium.
Piérard-Franchimont
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C
Estrada
J A
JA
Rurangirwa
A
A
Dosal
F L
FL
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001407:Bacillus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001706:Biopsy; D003455:Cryptococcus neoformans / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015023:Democratic Republic of the Congo; D006801:Humans; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012874:Skin Diseases, Infectious / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology