title: Penicillium marneffei infection in an AIDS patient--a first case report from Malaysia.
abstract: We report a 39-year-old male who presented with tuberculous meningitis and was found also to be HIV-infected. In the course of his illness, he developed multiple opportunistic infections such as herpes genitalis, oesophageal candidiasis, CMV retinitis and finally succumbed to Penicillium marneffei septicaemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala, Lumpur.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Rokiah
authors.forename: K P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ng
authors.forename: T S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Soo-Hoo
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D009181:Mycoses / Q000150:complications*; D010407:Penicillium