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Clin Infect Dis ; 51(9): e65-8, 2010 Nov 01.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20887205

ABSTRACT

AIDS‐associated Cryptococcus neoformans and Penicillium marneffei coinfection has not been adequately studied and poses unique therapeutic challenges in resource‐limited settings. Itraconazole poorly penetrates the central nervous system, whereas fluconazole has poor activity against P. marneffei. We prospectively report management of 1 patient and retrospectively review 7 coinfection cases from Vietnam.


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AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/diagnosis , Antifungal Agents/pharmacokinetics , Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use , Cryptococcus neoformans/isolation & purification , Mycoses/diagnosis , Mycoses/drug therapy , Penicillium/isolation & purification , AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/drug therapy , AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections/microbiology , Adult , Cryptococcus neoformans/drug effects , Developing Countries , Diagnosis, Differential , Fluconazole/pharmacokinetics , Fluconazole/therapeutic use , Humans , Itraconazole/pharmacokinetics , Itraconazole/therapeutic use , Male , Mycoses/microbiology , Penicillium/drug effects , Prospective Studies , Retrospective Studies , Vietnam
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