Cryptococcemia Resulting in an Incomplete Abortion in an HIV-Positive Patient

Exotic infections and unusual presentations are the norm in immunocompromised patients. An unusual case of cryptococcemia resulting in a miscarriage is reported. This was the first presentation of the disease and the sentinel infection in the patient who was found to be HIV positive. Histological ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kurosh Rahimi, Runjan Chetty, Blaise Clarke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/835203