Literature DB >> 1905405

A typhus-like illness caused by acute HIV seroconversion.

M G Brook1, A Barnes, G C Cook, D C Mabey.   

Abstract

A patient is described in whom an acute human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion illness occurred following a trip to southern Africa. The presentation was strikingly similar to that of African tick typhus and could only be distinguished by serological testing.

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Keywords:  Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Antibodies; Antibody Formation; Barrier Methods; Behavior; Biology; Case Studies; Condom; Contraception; Contraceptive Methods; Dermatological Effects; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Diseases; England; Europe; Examinations And Diagnoses; Family Planning; Hematologic Tests; Heterosexuals; Hiv Infections--transmission; Immunity; Immunologic Factors; Infections; Laboratory Examinations And Diagnoses; Laboratory Procedures; Northern Europe; Physical Examinations And Diagnoses; Physiology; Reproductive Tract Infections; Research Methodology; Sex Behavior; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Southern Africa; Studies; Syphilis; Travel And Tourism; United Kingdom; Viral Diseases

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1905405      PMCID: PMC2398920          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.67.783.92

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  3 in total

1.  Characterization of the acute clinical illness associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection.

Authors:  B Tindall; S Barker; B Donovan; T Barnes; J Roberts; C Kronenberg; J Gold; R Penny; D Cooper
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1988-04

2.  Three-year prospective study of HTLV-III/LAV infection in homosexual men.

Authors:  J N Weber; J Wadsworth; L A Rogers; O Moshtael; K Scott; T McManus; E Berrie; D J Jeffries; J R Harris; A J Pinching
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1986-05-24       Impact factor: 79.321

3.  Clinical picture of primary HIV infection presenting as a glandular-fever-like illness.

Authors:  H Gaines; M von Sydow; P O Pehrson; P Lundbegh
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  1988-11-26
  3 in total
  1 in total

1.  HIV infection among heterosexual travellers attending the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London.

Authors:  S Hawkes; A Malin; T Araru; D Mabey
Journal:  Genitourin Med       Date:  1992-10
  1 in total

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