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

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Nelson, CG

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Iler, MA

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Woods, CW

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Bartlett, JA

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Fowler, VG

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United States

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2017-01-01T20:14:57Z

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2000-11

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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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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11076725

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1080-6040

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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/13327

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eng

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Emerg Infect Dis

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10.3201/eid0606.000615

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Bacteremia

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Female

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HIV Infections

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Hepatitis C

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Humans

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Meningococcal Infections

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Middle Aged

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

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Journal article

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Woods, CW|0000-0001-7240-2453

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Fowler, VG|0000-0002-8048-0897

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11076725

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646

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648

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6

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Basic Science Departments

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Clinical Science Departments

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Duke

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Duke Cancer Institute

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Duke Clinical Research Institute

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Duke Science & Society

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Initiatives

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Institutes and Centers

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Institutes and Provost's Academic Units

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Medicine

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Medicine, Infectious Diseases

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Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

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Nursing

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Pathology

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School of Medicine

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School of Nursing

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Published

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6

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