Fungal Infections
Summary
- Incidence of HIV-associated fungal infections has decreased significantly with the advent of effective ART[Palella 2006]
- Certain fungal infections (eg, oropharyngeal candidiasis) remain sentinel signs of HIV infection and should prompt HIV testing in people at risk
- In patients living with HIV, fungal infections indicate disease progression and the need to initiate or review ART
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