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Intestinal perforation due to intestinal and colonic tuberculosis in a patient with HIV, a nearly lethal complication due to lack of adequate treatment and control in a limited resource country, a case report

BACKGROUND: Coinfection involving Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis are particularly problematic in resource-limited countries. When both pathogens are present, they accelerate the deterioration of immunological functions in the patient leading to premature death if l...

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Autores principales: Aguayo, William, Gálvez, Patricio, Acosta, Pablo, Rojas, Christian, Torres, Jose, Aguayo, Johan, Ayala, Jonathan, Camacho, Byron, Molina, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31600668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.09.038