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Intracranial abscess due to Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompetent host: a case report
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a ubiquitous pathogen, widely distributed in the environment including water, soil and animals. It is an uncommonly encountered clinical pathogen; primarily causing pulmonary infections in patients with underlying lung disease or disseminated disease...
Autores principales: | Chowdhary, Mudit, Narsinghani, Umesh, Kumar, Ritu A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511996/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26201464 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1026-5 |
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