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Bloody Diarrhea in a 17-year-old Male.

Authors :
Akay, Okan I
Schmalzle, Sarah A
Source :
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 5/1/2020, Vol. 70 Issue 9, p2013-2015. 3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article discusses the case study of the 17-year-old African American male presented to the emergency department complaining of 5 days of diarrhea, which was watery and intermittently bloody, and a fourth generation human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigen/antibody test positive and differentiation assay confirmed infection with HIV-1, patient was started on amoxicillin for untreated streptococcal pharyngitis and oral nystatin for thrush.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10584838
Volume :
70
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142735493
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz679