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Massive infected ascites in an immunocompetent patient with gastrointestinal tuberculosis

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Published in 2019 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230794

Abstract: Mycobacterium tuberculosisis highly endemic in the Philippines. The diagnosis is challenging with its non-specific presentation and the organism could extend to any of the organs. Interestingly, bacterial peritonitis arising spontaneously from gastrointestinal tuberculosis (TB) in… read more here.

Keywords: massive infected; infected ascites; immunocompetent patient; gastrointestinal tuberculosis ... See more keywords