Successful treatment with foscarnet of an acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous infection with herpes simplex virus in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

N Engl J Med. 1989 Feb 2;320(5):297-300. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198902023200507.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications*
  • Acyclovir / pharmacology*
  • Adult
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Female
  • Foscarnet
  • Herpes Genitalis / drug therapy
  • Herpes Simplex / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Organophosphorus Compounds / therapeutic use*
  • Phosphonoacetic Acid / analogs & derivatives
  • Phosphonoacetic Acid / therapeutic use*
  • Simplexvirus / drug effects*
  • Simplexvirus / isolation & purification
  • Skin Diseases, Infectious / drug therapy

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Organophosphorus Compounds
  • Foscarnet
  • Phosphonoacetic Acid
  • Acyclovir