Course: Back Pain, Fever, and Cough in a 46-Year-Old Man
CME Credits: 1.00
Released: 0000-00-00
A 46-year-old man presented to the emergency department with 3 months of upper back pain and 2 weeks of dry cough and subjective fevers that did not improve with empirical azithromycin. He had immigrated from India to the US 15 years prior and worked as a software engineer. He last traveled to India 4 years earlier and had negative results for interferon gamma release assay on return. He reported no smoking history, recent animal contact, or unpasteurized animal product ingestion.
Educational Objective
Based on this clinical scenario and the accompanying image, understand how to arrive at a correct diagnosis.
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