Mycotic diseases in patients with AIDS]

The author analyzes factors influencing the occurrence of mycoses in AIDS-patients with different stages of the disease. The clinical picture, the diagnosis and sources of common as well as uncommon mycoses accompanying AIDS are given in detail. Candidosis, cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis and dermatomycosis complicate AIDS frequently most. The course of all mycoses in AIDS patients is quite different from the course of the same mycoses complicating other diseases.