Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections

  • Authors: Richard E. Chaisson, MD (More Info)
  • Editors in Chief: Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD; Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD
  • Last Reviewed: 3/30/17 (What's New)

Summary

  • MAC is a common cause of lymphadenitis in pediatric patients infected with HIV with IRIS[Griffith 2007]
  • Differential diagnosis of MAC lymphadenitis is outlined in Table 16

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Keywords: Mycobacterium avium Complex

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