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Case reports

Human immunodeficiency virus–associated cytomegalovirus infection with multiple small vessel cerebral infarcts in the setting of early immune reconstitution

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Pages 179-184 | Received 17 Oct 2009, Accepted 24 Feb 2010, Published online: 07 Apr 2010

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