Severe Tuberculosis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Patient

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Severe Tuberculosis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Patient Debbie A. Bridges, MD, MS, Roger G. Bedimo, MD, MS The American Journal of Medicine Volume 119, Issue 3, Pages e11-e14 (March 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.08.033 Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 CXR showing L hilar cavitary lesion. The American Journal of Medicine 2006 119, e11-e14DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.08.033) Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 CT chest showing large multilocular cavitary lesion. The American Journal of Medicine 2006 119, e11-e14DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.08.033) Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions