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A case of disseminated tuberculosis mimicking metastatic cancer
BACKGROUND: Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) or miliary TB is defined as lymphohematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli, which may then affect virtually any organ system. The multiple organ involvement in disseminated TB can mimic metastatic cancer and can make the diagnosis ch...
Autores principales: | Chamberlin, K., Orfanos, S., Mukherjee, A., Moy, E., Koganti, M., Khan, W. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174834/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.10.001 |
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