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Infections in the Immunocompromised HostInfections in the Immunocompromised Host. Much of the practice of pediatric infectious diseases now focuses on the treatment of the fetus, neonate, infant, ...
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Combined B-Cell and T-Cell DisordersCombined B-Cell and T-Cell Disorders. Immunodeficiency is the genetic or acquired failure of the patient's innate or adaptive immunity, resulting in an ...
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ThrushThrush. First described by the French pediatrician Francois Valleix in 1838, thrush is an infection of the buccal cavity by Candida albicans.
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Cutaneous Manifestations of HIVCutaneous Manifestations of HIV. Cutaneous manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease may result from HIV infection itself or from ...
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Pediatric Severe Combined ImmunodeficiencyPediatric Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a life-threatening syndrome of recurrent infections, diarrhea, ...
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Rapid Testing for HIVRapid Testing for HIV. Early diagnosis of acute human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection by rapid HIV testing can help identify patients who may be ...
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Infectious Esophagitis ImagingInfectious Esophagitis Imaging. Infection with Candida species is the most common type of infectious esophagitis. ... Esophagitis Infection with Candida ...
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Esophagitis...CMV], herpes simplex virus [HSV], or HIV) may be asymptomatic...EBV) esophagitis – Acyclovir Human papillomavirus (HPV) esophagitis...individual to ...
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CNS Toxoplasmosis in HIVCNS Toxoplasmosis in HIV. Toxoplasmosis is the leading cause of focal central nervous system (CNS) disease in AIDS. ... in HIV-infected ...
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Mucosal CandidiasisMucosal Candidiasis. Candidosis (candidiasis) describes a group of yeastlike fungal infections involving the skin and mucous membranes.