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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...
Autores principales: | Hilal, Talal, Hurley, Patrick, McCormick, Malkanthie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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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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