Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia diagnosed in an HIV-negative patient in Brazil: a rare or an under-reported event?



Document title: Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia diagnosed in an HIV-negative patient in Brazil: a rare or an under-reported event?
Journal: The brazilian journal of infectious diseases
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000290812
ISSN: 1413-8670
Authors: 1
2
2
3
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Centro de Doencas Infecciosas, Vitoria, Espirito Santo. Brasil
2Universidade de Sao Paulo, Divisao de Doencas Infecciosas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
3Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: Abr
Volumen: 8
Number: 2
Pages: 184-185
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental
English abstract A case of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteremia in an HIV negative immunodepressed patient was described using the BACTEC 460 TB system. This bacterium should be investigated in the blood of immunodepressed non-HIV infected patients with prolonged fever
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Diagnóstico,
Microbiología,
Inmunología,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Micobacteremia,
Inmunodeficiencia
Keyword: Medicine,
Diagnosis,
Microbiology,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Mycobacteremia,
Immunodeficiency,
Immunology
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