Fatal case of tuberculous chancre in a patient with AIDS.
Mycobacterium bovis is an unusual cause of tuberculosis. A fatal case of disseminated tuberculosis due to M. bovis with a chancre as a primary portal of entry and lymph node, pulmonary and renal involvement is presented in a patient with AIDS.
Aguilar
Isabel
I
Unidad de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Virgen de la Victoria, Campus Teatinus s/n, 29010 Málaga, Spain.
Granados
Elisa
E
Palacios
Rosario
R
Martín
Elena
E
Sánchez
Maria Antonia
MA
Santos
Jesús
J
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004654:Empyema, Tuberculous; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000995:Antitubercular Agents