摘要
Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis (TB) is difficult, especially in resource-limited countries where the number of reported cases of TB-HIV co-infection continues to rise. This co-infection poses a diagnostic and therapeutic problem for caregivers. We report a case of rifampicin-resistant HIV-TB pulmonary coinfection in a 19-month-old infant.
Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis (TB) is difficult, especially in resource-limited countries where the number of reported cases of TB-HIV co-infection continues to rise. This co-infection poses a diagnostic and therapeutic problem for caregivers. We report a case of rifampicin-resistant HIV-TB pulmonary coinfection in a 19-month-old infant.
作者
Mariam Maiga
Pierre Togo
Tati Simaga
Mariam Traoré
Moussa Konaté
Mamadou Diallo
Alou Samaké
Mamadou Keïta
Korotoumou Wélé Diallo
Djibril Kassogué
Mariam Maiga;Pierre Togo;Tati Simaga;Mariam Traoré;Moussa Konaté;Mamadou Diallo;Alou Samaké;Mamadou Keïta;Korotoumou Wélé Diallo;Djibril Kassogué(Pediatrics Department, Distric VI Reference Health Center, Bamako, Mali;Paediatrics Department, Gabriel Touré Teaching Hospital, Bamako, Mali;Pediatrics Department, Mali Hospital, Bamako, Mali;Paediatrics Department, Timbuktu Regional Hospital, Bamako, Mali)