title: Disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with cutaneous lesions in an HIV-positive patient.
abstract: We report the occurrence of disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection with typical skin lesions, in an HIV-positive man. His symptoms resolved, and the skin lesions healed completely, after 2 weeks' oral therapy with fluconazole.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Veterans General Hospital-Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: C P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Fung
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D000328:Adult; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010407:Penicillium / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012867:Skin / Q000382:microbiology; D013624:Taiwan; D013785:Thailand / Q000208:ethnology