Herpes simplex type 2 pneumonia

Extensive reviews of pulmonary infections in AIDS have reported few herpetic infections. Generally these infections are due to Herpes simplex type 1. Pneumonia due to herpes type 2 is extremely rare. We describe a 40 year-old HIV positive woman who complained of fever, cough and dyspnea for seven ye...

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Main Author: Edenilson Eduardo Calore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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