Disseminated tuberculosis with tuberculous meningitis in an immunocompetent host

Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) results from the lymphohematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Despite the availability of effective therapy, diagnosis is usually late and mortality remains high. We report a case of a 29-year-old male with a history of alcohol abuse that presented with alt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hilal, Talal, Hurley, Patrick, McCormick, Malkanthie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu049

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu049

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