Paradoxical response to disseminated non-tuberculosis mycobacteriosis treatment in a patient receiving tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor: a case report

BACKGROUND: Biological agents such as tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors are known to cause mycobacterium infections. Here, we report a disseminated non-tuberculosis case caused by TNF-α inhibitor therapy and a probable paradoxical response to antimycobacterial therapy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 68-year-...

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Autores principales: Takazono, Takahiro, Nakamura, Shigeki, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Miyazaki, Taiga, Izumikawa, Koichi, Kakeya, Hiroshi, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Kohno, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24576098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-114

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24576098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-114

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