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Disseminated Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: The Answer is in the Liver

Tuberculosis, a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, may invade all organs but mainly affect the lungs. We report a case of disseminated tuberculosis with hepatic, pericardial and pleural involvement and a review of the relevant literature. A 64-year-old Portuguese male w...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Suzane, Trabulo, Daniel, Cardoso, Cláudia, Oliveira, Ana, Cremers, Isabelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Karger Publishers 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28868461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpge.2015.10.002