Fungal infections in patients infected with HIV
Powderly, W.G.
Missouri Medicine 87(6): 348-350
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-6620 PMID: 2197544 Document Number: 366659
HIV-positive patients are at risk for a number of serious fungal infections. The author reviews the common fungal infections and stresses the importance of early detection and appropriate treatment.
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