Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in an immunocompetent pregnant woman

BACKGROUND: Disseminated mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) occurs mainly in immunocompromised hosts, which is associated with abnormal cellular immunity. CASE PRESENTATION: A 26-year-old pregnant woman presented with fever and general weakness. Miliary lung nodules were noted on chest X-ray. Under t...

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Main Authors: Song, Joon Young, Park, Cheong Won, Kee, Sae Yoon, Choi, Won Seok, Kang, Eun Young, Sohn, Jang Wook, Kim, Woo Joo, Kim, Min Ja, Cheong, Hee Jin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1634852/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17054802
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-154
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