Disabling Dactylitis and Tenosynovitis Due to Mycobacterium haemophilum in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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Disabling Dactylitis and Tenosynovitis Due to Mycobacterium haemophilum in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
A 44-year-old man with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and CD4 cell count of 8 cells/mm presented with painful and erythematous swollen hands 1 month after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) after a 4-year hiatus from care. During his interrupted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment, he was living in Mexico and incarcerated for a period of time. For the year preceding pres...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx165