Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection mimicking gynecologic malignancy in a woman living with HIV

Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection mimicking gynecologic malignancy in a woman living with HIV

The weakened immune system in people living with HIV (PLWH) can lead to infectious diseases occurring more aggressively and mimicking the clinical manifestations of malignancies. Mycobacterium sherrisii, a slow-growing nontuberculous mycobacterium, may cause opportunistic infections among PLWH. We p...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Yu Tsai, Yi-Jou Tai, Aristine Cheng, Tai-Fen Lee, Szu-Ting Huang, Kuan-Yin Lin, Chien-Ching Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Mycobacterium sherrisii
Pelvic mass
Leimyosarcoma
Uterine cancer
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223007440

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