title: Fatal dual infection with Salmonella and Mycobacterium avium complex infection in a patient with advanced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a case report.
abstract: Non-typhoid Salmonella and Mycobacterium avium complex infections are part of the constellation of infections seen with increasing frequency in patients with acquired immuned deficiency syndrome. The incidence has reduced significantly since highly active antiretroviral therapy era, but their critical nature is unchanged. The co-existence of these infections and the accompanied increased mortality is presented in this case report.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Harlem Hospital/Columbia University, 506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10037, USA. aa2453@columbia.edu
authors.forename: Adetunji
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Adejumo
authors.forename: Olutayo
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Olabige
authors.forename: Vel
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Sivapalan