Mycobacterium avium complex infection presenting as persistent ascites
Mycobacterium avium complex infection presenting as persistent ascites
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Canada: Joule Inc
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English
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Canada: Joule Inc
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Auguste et al cite that exudative ascites, particularly in immunosuppressed patients, should raise suspicion for infections (especially mycobacterial infections), neoplasms involving the peritoneum and lymphatic obstruction. Patients with exudative ascites at risk for mycobacterial infection may require extensive testing and a period of careful obs...
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Mycobacterium avium complex infection presenting as persistent ascites
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5880647
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5880647
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
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10.1503/cmaj.170823
