Department of Medicine, Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah Hospital, Tutong, Brunei Darussalam.
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam.
Western Pac Surveill Response J. 2022 Jul 22;13(3):1-4. doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2022.13.3.926. eCollection 2022 Jul-Sep.
is endemic to West Africa and is rare outside this region. Most of the people infected with outside Africa are migrants from affected parts of Africa. We report a rare case of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) secondary to in a man in Brunei Darussalam who had lived and worked in Guinea, West Africa for 6 years more than 20 years ago. He had been well until December 2020, when he presented with a chronic cough and was diagnosed with coinfections of and , and newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus. This case highlights an interesting manifestation of pulmonary TB secondary to in a patient whose last exposure was 20 years ago, contributed to by development of diabetes mellitus.
该病在西非流行,在该地区以外很少见。大多数在非洲以外感染的人都是来自非洲受影响地区的移民。我们报告了一例罕见的在文莱达鲁萨兰国的病例,该病例是一名男子,他在 20 多年前曾在西非的几内亚生活和工作了 6 年,他的情况一直很好,直到 2020 年 12 月,他出现了慢性咳嗽,并被诊断为合并感染 和 ,以及新诊断的糖尿病。这一病例突显了一例有趣的表现为继发于 的肺结核病例,导致这种情况的原因是糖尿病的发生。