PMID: 3773682Jul 1, 1986Paper

Mycoses in AIDS in the Central African Republic

Médecine tropicale : revue du Corps de santé colonial
J L LesbordesM C Georges-Courbot

Abstract

Among the 155 cases of A.I.D.S. observed by the authors in Bangui (C.A.R.) from April 1985 to February 1986, 49 patients (31.6%) were carriers of mycosis. 42 candidosis, 5 cryptococcosis, 2 aspergillosis were found; the authors describe the clinical aspects, the localizations and the methods of diagnosis.

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