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Home-based tuberculosis contact investigation in Uganda: a household randomised trial. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionThe World Health Organization (WHO) recommends household tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation in low-income countries, but most contacts do not complete a full clinical and laboratory evaluation.MethodsWe performed a randomised trial of ...
Armstrong-Hough, Mari +16 more
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Determination of Urinary Neopterin/Creatinine Ratio to Distinguish Active Tuberculosis from Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Biomarkers to distinguish latent from active Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis infection in clinical practice are lacking. The urinary neopterin/creatinine ratio can quantify the systemic interferon-gamma effect in patients with M. tuberculosis
Eisenhut, M +5 more
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Emerging respiratory viral infections: MERS-CoV and influenza [PDF]
, 2014 This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A.
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Tuberculosis treatment outcome in a tertiary care setting
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2007 Background: The outcome of chemotherapy for pulmonary, extrapulmonary, and disseminated tuberculosis is not well documented, especially in developing countries.
Bukhary Zakeya, Alrajhi Abdulrahman
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A Case of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Two-Ways [PDF]
, 2019 Tuberculosis (TB) is a widespread epidemic. The World HealthOrganization estimated 10.4 million cases of tuberculosis in 2016,with 490,000 new cases of multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB.1 Theprimary presentation of TB is pulmonary.
Cherabie, Joseph +2 more
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Imaging in extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2016 Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global public health problem, with 1.5 million deaths annually worldwide. One in five cases of TB present as extrapulmonary TB (EPTB), posing major diagnostic and management challenges.
Barai, S +6 more
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A Case of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]
, 2015 Primary cutaneous tuberculosis is a relatively uncommon manifestation especially in immunocompetent patients and it may occur in countries where tuberculosis is endemic.
MARANGI, Massimo +4 more
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RARE CASES OF EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015 The paper describes three rare cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis: placental tuberculosis, tuberculomas of the Fallopian tubes, tuberculosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, and Stage 4 obesity. It analyzes the reasons for the untimely detection of
E. V. Kulchavenya +2 more
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Isolated splenic tuberculosis in immunocompetent patient: A rare occurrence
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018 Globally millions of people are affected by tuberculosis (TB) each year and India has the largest number of TB cases both pulmonary and extrapulmonary. Extrapulmonary TB affecting spleen is quite rare and occurs mostly as a part of miliary tuberculosis ...
Vikas Tyagi, Snigdha Goyal, Sunder Goyal
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Lupus Vulgaris in a Maltese patient [PDF]
, 2004 Introduction The incidence of cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) in the developed world has fallen, in parallel with the decline of other forms of TB. Nevertheless cases still occur and their diagnosis may be difficult.
Boffa, Michael J. +2 more
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