Case Report of HIV and Neurosyphilis Coinfection in a Recent Migrant: Old Diseases in New Faces
Introduction: Coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Treponema pallidum represents a unique challenge in management, with increased risk of neurological complications. Haiti is well-known for being disproportionately impacted by the HIV epidemic, with rates of infection ~6 times hig...
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| Main Authors: | Alexa Van Besien, Ian Paolo Mauricio, Ronald Belfort, Joseph Lykins |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2f101505 |
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