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The Face Of Felt Stigma: Experiences Of Puerto Ricans Living With Hiv In Allentown, Pa, M Reyes Ba, Julio Jiménez Md, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, Timothy J. Friel Md, D Adams Psyd, Cynthia Beitler, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, E Rivera Ba, L Santiago Phd Dec 2010

The Face Of Felt Stigma: Experiences Of Puerto Ricans Living With Hiv In Allentown, Pa, M Reyes Ba, Julio Jiménez Md, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, Timothy J. Friel Md, D Adams Psyd, Cynthia Beitler, Eric J. Gertner Md, Mph, E Rivera Ba, L Santiago Phd

Department of Medicine

No abstract provided.


Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever In A Dengue-Endemic Region: Lessons For The Future., Farheen Ali, Taimur Saleem, Umair Khalid, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Bushra Jamil Apr 2010

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever In A Dengue-Endemic Region: Lessons For The Future., Farheen Ali, Taimur Saleem, Umair Khalid, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Bushra Jamil

Department of Medicine

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever are endemic in Pakistan. However, the overlap of geographic distribution and early clinical features between the two conditions make a reliable diagnosis difficult in the initial stage of illness. A 16-year-old boy presented with a history of hematemesis and high-grade fever. A preliminary diagnosis of dengue hemorrhagic fever was made and supportive treatment was instituted; however, the patient continued to deteriorate clinically. Dengue IgM antibody testing was negative on the third day of admission. Qualitative polymerase chain reaction test for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viral RNA was sent but the patient expired shortly after …


Paracoccidiomycosis And Hiv/Aids: A Common Problem In An Uncommon Location, Astrid Radermacher Do, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, Marcelo Gareca Md Apr 2010

Paracoccidiomycosis And Hiv/Aids: A Common Problem In An Uncommon Location, Astrid Radermacher Do, Joseph L. Yozviak Do, Facp, Marcelo Gareca Md

Department of Medicine

No abstract provided.