| Literature DB >> 18701426 |
Lise Denoeud1, Jérôme Pacanowski, Yves Welker, Antoine Moulignier, Pierre-Marie Girard.
Abstract
Brain abscesses are common among HIV-infected immunocompromised patients. Encephalitis caused by Toxoplasma gondii infection has to be presumed, on which treatment is initiated. The authors report an unusual case of a brain abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus in an HIV-infected patient exposed to enfuvirtide, for which this empirical strategy failed.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18701426 DOI: 10.1177/1545109708323131
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) ISSN: 1545-1097