Miliary tuberculosis in an immune‐competent Bangladeshi man—A case report

Miliary tuberculosis is a disseminated and active form of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It frequently affects immunocompromised patients. However, immune‐competent hosts are reported rarely. Herein, we reported a case of miliary tuberculosis of a 40‐year‐old immune‐competent Ban...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Paul, Susanta Kumar, Ahmed, Shamim, Chakrabortty, Rajashish, Paul, Shamrat Kumar, Rahman, Mohammed Atiqur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10256868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7516
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Sumario:Miliary tuberculosis is a disseminated and active form of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It frequently affects immunocompromised patients. However, immune‐competent hosts are reported rarely. Herein, we reported a case of miliary tuberculosis of a 40‐year‐old immune‐competent Bangladeshi man presented with pyrexia of unknown origin.

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