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HIV/AIDS Related Skin Diseases

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In AIDS patients, skin diseases are common including infectious and exogenous infectious skin diseases. The infectious skin diseases are commonly fungal and viral infection of the skin, and bacterial infection of the skin rarely occurs.

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Li, H. (2014). HIV/AIDS Related Skin Diseases. In: Li, H. (eds) Radiology of HIV/AIDS. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7823-8_25

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