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Erschienen in: European Journal of Medical Research 9/2011

01.12.2011 | Case report

Penicillium marneffei infection presenting as vulv-ulcer in an HIV-infected woman

verfasst von: Y Cui, C Jin, X Li, N Wu

Erschienen in: European Journal of Medical Research | Ausgabe 9/2011

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Abstract

We report the case of an HIV-infected patient with vulv-ulcer as first manifestation associated with Penicillium marneffei, which is of special interest for healthcare workers in all fields.
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Metadaten
Titel
Penicillium marneffei infection presenting as vulv-ulcer in an HIV-infected woman
verfasst von
Y Cui
C Jin
X Li
N Wu
Publikationsdatum
01.12.2011
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
European Journal of Medical Research / Ausgabe 9/2011
Elektronische ISSN: 2047-783X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-16-9-425

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