title: Atypical mycobacterial infection in hairy cell leukemia treated with cladribine.
abstract: We report a case of hairy cell leukemia who improved after cladribine but succumbed to disseminated atypical mycobacterial infection 2 months after completing cladribine.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, JIPMER, Puducherry, 605006 India.
authors.forename: Chandramohan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ramasamy
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Oncology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: Biswajit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dubashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sree Rekha
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: Debdatta
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Basu
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Oncology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: Ankit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jain
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, JIPMER, Puducherry, 605006 India.
authors.forename: Tarun Kumar
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Dutta