Penicillium marneffei infection in an AIDS patient--a first case report from Malaysia
Rokiah, I.; Ng, K.P.; Soo-Hoo, T.S.
Medical Journal of Malaysia 50(1): 101-104
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5283 PMID: 7752960 Document Number: 453746
We report a 39-year-old male who presented with tuberculous meningitis and was found also to be HIV-infected. In the course of his illness, he developed multiple opportunistic infections such as herpes genitalis, oesophageal candidiasis, CMV retinitis and finally succumbed to Penicillium marneffei septicaemia.
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