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Viral skin infection in HIV
Aka: Viral skin infection in HIV- Etiologies
- Epidemiology
- Can be early indicator of HIV Infection
- Diagnosis
- Viral culture
- Tzanck Smear
- Course
- Same risk of dissemination as in non-HIV patients
- Management
- Acyclovir
- New strains with resistance
- Suspect resistance if no response in 14 days
- Foscarnet IV
- Indicated for resistant cases
- Acyclovir