Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Intracellulare Infection With Concurrent Small Bowel Obstruction: Case, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Considerations

Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI) is an opportunistic infection that typically manifests itself as pulmonary infection. In immunocompromised patients, however, MAI can uncommonly cause disseminated disease and diffuse gastrointestinal involvement. Small bowel obstruction with concurrent MAI i...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Ahjay, Shah, Himadri, Mehra, Divy, Ogunjemilusi, Oluwaseun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777558
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13469

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777558
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13469

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