Tuberculosis arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint after uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a case report
Abstract Background Malaria and tuberculosis are co-endemic in many developing countries. However their associations are rarely reported. Yet, it has been suggested that a pathological process may link the two diseases. Case presentation A 20-year-old female patient was admitted in the internal medi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0219-8 |