A HIV /AIDS case diagnosed with concomitant Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and pulmonary tuberculosis confused with COVID-19 pneumonia
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چکیده
Bakteriyel ve fungal infeksiyonlar COVID-19 ile birlikte görülebilir. Ayrıca, bazı infeksiyon hastalıkları infeksiyonuna bağlı pnömoni karışabilir. Bu yazıda, pnömonisi ön tanısıyla kliniğimize sevkedilen, HIV Pneumocystis jiroveci akciğer tüberkülozu tanısı konulan 60 yaşında bir erkek hasta sunuldu. Hastanın başvuru esnasındaki ateş, öksürük balgam çıkarma yakınmaları tedavisi sonrasında tamamen düzeldi.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish journal of clinics and laboratory
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2149-8296']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18663/tjcl.1141669