Literature DB >> 15370677

Mycobacterium avium complex peritonitis in the setting of cirrhosis: case report and review of the literature.

John Koeppe1, Robert Belknap, Mary Bessesen.   

Abstract

Mycobacterium avium complex is a rare cause of peritonitis. We report here the fourth case in the literature of MAC peritonitis associated with cirrhosis in the absence of AIDS, and discuss the possibility of different etiologies in persons with and without AIDS.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15370677     DOI: 10.1080/00365540410017626

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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1.  Hepatic granulomas as primary presentation of Mycobacterium avium infection in an HIV-negative, nonimmunosuppressed patient.

Authors:  Megumi Toyoda; Hiroaki Yokomori; Fumihiko Kaneko; Hide Yoshida; Akihiko Takahashi; Kenta Hoshi; Hajime Takeuchi; Kumiko Tahara; Hirobumi Kondo; Tadashi Motoori
Journal:  Clin J Gastroenterol       Date:  2009-11-17
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