AIDS pacient's long-term battle with multiply recurrent tuberculosis: reinfection or reactivation? Larga batalla de un paciente con sida y tuberculosis recurrente: ¿reinfección o reactivación?

AIDS pacient's long-term battle with multiply recurrent tuberculosis: reinfection or reactivation? Larga batalla de un paciente con sida y tuberculosis recurrente: ¿reinfección o reactivación?

The advent of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain genotyping has allowed differentiation between disease relapse and exogenous re-infection. We report here a remarkable case of multiply recurrent tuberculosis in a patient living with HIV. Between 1995 and 2009, a young HIV-infected intravenous drug us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. Reniero, M. Beltrán, I. N. de Kantor, V. Ritacco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2010-12-01
Series:Revista Argentina de Microbiología
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Recurrencia
Recaída
Reinfección
Sida
VIH
Recurrence
Relapse
Reinfection
AIDS
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412010000400006

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