Tuberculosis-Associated HLH in an 8-Month-Old Infant: A Case Report and Review

• Hoofdauteurs: Holger Hauch (Auteur), Susanne Skrzypek (Auteur), Wilhelm Woessmann (Auteur), Kai Lehmberg (Auteur), Stephan Ehl (Auteur), Carsten Speckmann (Auteur), Emmanuel Schneck (Auteur), Dieter Koerholz (Auteur), Christian Jux (Auteur), Christoph Neuhäuser (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare immunological disease, which can be mistaken for sepsis easily. Among the infectious causes that may trigger secondary HLH, tuberculosis (TBC), a rather rare pathogen nowadays, is typical. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of an infant...