Co-infection by Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in splenic abscesses in a patient with HIV
Patients with HIV are susceptible to mycobacterium infection. In the case of fast-growing mycobacteria, the group to which Mycobacterium fortuitum (M. fortuitum) belongs, infections have been described in the skin, lungs, lymph nodes and disseminated disease. We present the case of a 43-year-old mal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/2470 |