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Low-grade fevers, cough, hepato-splenomegaly
Histoplasma capsulatum (causes only pulmonary symptoms in immunocompetent hosts)
Oval yeast cells within macrophages
Fluffy white cottage-cheese lesions
C. albicans (causes thrush)
Often on buccal mucosa
Superficial vascular proliferation
Bartonella henselae (causes bacillary angiomatosis)
Biopsy reveals neutrophilic inflammation
Superficial neoplastic proliferation of vasculature
HHV-8 (causes Kaposi’s sarcoma)
Biopsy reveals lymphocytic inflammation
Chronic, watery diarrhea
Cryptosporidium spp.
Acid-fast cysts seen in stool
Meningitis
Cryptococcus neoformans (may also cause encephalitis)
India ink stain reveals narrow-based budding
Encephalopathy
JC virus (cause of PML)
Due to reactivation of a latent virus; results in demyelination
Abscesses
Toxoplasma gondii
Many ring-enhancing lesions on imaging
Retinitis
CMV
Cotton-wool spots on funduscopic exam
Hairy leukoplakia
EBV
Often on lateral tongue
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (large cell type)
EBV
Often on oropharynx (Waldeyer’s ring)
Squamous cell carcinoma
HPV
Often in anus (MSM) or cervix (females)
Interstitial pneumonia
CMV
Biopsy reveals cells with intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies
Invasive aspergillosis
Aspergillus fumigatus
Pleuritic pain, hemoptysis, infiltrates on imaging
Pneumonia
Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii)
Especially with CD4 < 200 cells/mm3
Tuberculosis-like disease
Mycobacterium avium– intracellulare
Especially with CD4 < 50 cells/mm3