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    Meningococcemia in a patient coinfected with hepatitis C virus and HIV.

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    2000-11
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    Bartlett, John A
    Fowler, Vance Garrison Jr
    Iler, MA
    Nelson, CG
    Woods, Christopher Wildrick
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    Abstract
    We describe the first reported case of meningococcemia in a patient coinfected with hepatitis C virus and HIV. Hypocomplementemia secondary to hepatic dysfunction may have enhanced the patient's susceptibility to meningococcal infection.
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    Journal article
    Subject
    Bacteremia
    Female
    HIV Infections
    Hepatitis C
    Humans
    Meningococcal Infections
    Middle Aged
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    https://hdl.handle.net/10161/13327
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    10.3201/eid0606.000615
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    Bartlett, John A; Fowler, Vance Garrison Jr; Iler, MA; Nelson, CG; & Woods, Christopher Wildrick (2000). Meningococcemia in a patient coinfected with hepatitis C virus and HIV. Emerg Infect Dis, 6(6). pp. 646-648. 10.3201/eid0606.000615. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10161/13327.
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    Fowler

    Vance Garrison Fowler Jr.

    Florence McAlister Professor of Medicine
    Determinants of Outcome in Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections Infections due to Resistant Gram Positive Organisms Tropical medicine/International Health
    Woods

    Christopher Wildrick Woods

    Professor of Medicine
    1. Emerging Infections 2. Global Health 3. Epidemiology of infectious diseases 4. Clinical microbiology and diagnostics 5. Bioterrorism Preparedness 6. Surveillance for communicable diseases 7. Antimicrobial resistance
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