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The Annals of Pharmacotherapy: Vol. 27, No. 11, pp. 1378-1382.
© 1993 Harvey Whitney Books Company.
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Bacillary angiomatosis in a patient with AIDS

AC Teague and SK Parks

OBJECTIVE: To report the clinical presentation and response to antimicrobial therapy of presumed bacillary angiomatosis in an AIDS patient. DESIGN: Single case report. SETTING: A 1058-bed, university teaching hospital. PATIENT: 28-year-old HIV-positive man (T4 lymphocyte count < 3/mm3), who was diagnosed with AIDS in 1984. RESULTS: The skin lesions responded promptly to treatment with doxycycline and erythromycin. CONCLUSIONS: Bacillary angiomatosis is an infection that occurs with endstage AIDS. Skin lesions have recognizable characteristics and respond promptly to appropriate antibiotic therapy.




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