Disseminated tuberculosis with prostatic abscesses in an immunocompromised patient—A case report and review of literature
We describe a case of disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis (mTB) with prostatic abscess in a newly diagnosed HIV patient in the United States. The patient is a 34 year-old male who presented with respiratory symptoms and was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS complicated by disseminated mTB infection of the...
Main Authors: | Upasana Joneja, William R. Short, Amity L. Roberts |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250916300269 |
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