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Rapid and precise diagnosis of T. marneffei pulmonary infection in a HIV-negative patient with autosomal-dominant STAT3 mutation: a case report.
Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease - 1 Jan 2000
Zhang Wei, Ye Jian, Qiu Chenhui, Wang Limin, Jin Weizhong, Jiang Chunming, Xu Lihui, Xu Jianping, Li Yue, Wang Liusheng, Jin Hualiang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Talaromyces marneffei, also named Penicillium marneffei, is an opportunistic pathogen that can cause systemic or limited infection in human beings. This infection is especially common in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected hosts; however, it has also been recently reported in HIV-negative hosts. Here, we report a very rarely seen case of T. marneffei pulmonary infection in a non-HIV-infected...
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