AIDS-resembling disease in a non-HIV-infected African born to an HIV-positive mother.
We report the case of a 10-month-old boy born to an HIV-positive mother who presented with symptoms compatible with AIDS. However, he became HIV-negative and his condition was probably due to combined cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus infections.
Irova
T
T
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.
Ninane
J
J
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000635:transmission*; D006566:Herpesviridae Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*