Disseminated Mycobacterium intracellulare from a Deep Cutaneous Infection
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Disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection in a person with AIDS with cutaneous and CNS lesions.
We present the case of a 55-year-old-man with AIDS who had disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI) infection who was nonadherent to antiretroviral treatment and prophylaxis for opportunistic infections. The patient acquired HIV via intravenous drug sue; he had a CD4+ cell count of 4/microL (1%) and an HIV RNA level of 114,000 copies/mL at the time of his HIV diagnosis. He presente...
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متن کاملDisseminated infection due to mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2212-5531
DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_17_19