Mycobacterium avium–intracellulare brain abscesses in an HIV-infected patient
The Mycobacterium avium–intracellulare complex (MAC) is an uncommon cause of brain abscesses even in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). We present a case of a multiple MAC brain abscesses, confirmed by brain biopsy and culture, in a patient with AIDS. The patient's initial...
Main Authors: | Christopher Begley, Akshay Amaraneni, Larry Lutwick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250914000419 |
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