Literature DB >> 15119373

Unusual pulmonary Enterocytozoon bieneusi microsporidiosis in an AIDS patient: case report and review.

Mustapha Sodqi1, Patricia Brazille, Gustavo Gonzalez-Canali, Muriel Cornet, Christophe Piketty, Laurence Weiss.   

Abstract

Enterocytozoon bieneusi is an agent of intestinal microsporidiosis leading to chronic diarrhoea in AIDS patients. Pulmonary involvement may occur but remains rare with only 4 cases reported in the literature. We report here the fifth case of pulmonary localization of E. bieneusi in a severe immunocompromized HIV-infected patient with intestinal and pulmonary symptoms.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15119373

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  2006-08-25       Impact factor: 4.792

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Journal:  Med Microbiol Immunol       Date:  2005-04-30       Impact factor: 3.402

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Review 5.  Other HIV-associated pneumonias.

Authors:  Jakrapun Pupaibool; Andrew H Limper
Journal:  Clin Chest Med       Date:  2013-04-08       Impact factor: 2.878

6.  Disseminated infection caused by novel species of Microsporidium, Thailand.

Authors:  Chusana Suankratay; Ekkachai Thiansukhon; Voraphoj Nilaratanakul; Chaturong Putaporntip; Somchai Jongwutiwes
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2012-02       Impact factor: 6.883

7.  Epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Infection in Humans.

Authors:  Olga Matos; Maria Luisa Lobo; Lihua Xiao
Journal:  J Parasitol Res       Date:  2012-10-03

Review 8.  Respiratory tract infections and pneumonia.

Authors:  Susan McChlery; Gordon Ramage; Jeremy Bagg
Journal:  Periodontol 2000       Date:  2009-02       Impact factor: 7.589

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