Immune restoration disease in HIV patient

Neil E. Jenkins, Mike B.J. Beadsworth, James J. Anson, Fred J. Nye, Vanessa J. Martlew, Nicholas Beeching

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Abstract

We describe a severely immunosuppressed HIV-1-positive man in whom immune restoration disease associated with pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium microti developed after antiretroviral treatment. The diagnosis was made by using convenient spoligotyping techniques, but invasive investigations were required to exclude a tumor.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)689-691
Number of pages3
JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volume12
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2006

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