HIV-negative case of Talaromyces marneffei pulmonary infection with a TSC2 mutation.

Abstract excerpt

Talaromyces marneffei is a rare dimorphic pathogenic fungus that can induce severe infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients. However, such infections have also been reported in non-HIV hosts. This current case report describes a very rare case of a T. marneffei pulmonary infection in an HIV-negative patient with a mutation in the tuberous sclerosis complex subunit 2 (TSC2) gene. A...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to HIV Infections
• Share to Infant, Newborn
• Share to Lung