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Cervical tubercular lymphadenitis accompanying with pulmonary tuberculosis – a case report
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the major public health problems worldwide. TB is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It typically affects the lungs (pulmonary tuberculosis), but may also occur in other sites (extrapulmonary ...
Marcelina Makuch +4 more
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The inconsistent definitions for tuberculosis currently used in the literature
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015 Aims: To assess the definitions used by authors for pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, definitions which are ostensibly standardized in the literature by the World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ...
W X Shandera, O Merchant
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To compare the performance of nested polymerase chain reaction (NPCR) with that of cultures in the detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in pulmonary and extrapulmonary specimens.METHODS: We analyzed 20 and 78 pulmonary and ...
Adriana Antônia da Cruz Furini +8 more
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Clinical features of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in children
, 2005 Objective: To review the clinical features of the extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in ...
Uysal, G +4 more
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Background/Objectives: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis accounts for a significant portion of tuberculosis cases, presenting unique diagnostic challenges due to its heterogeneous manifestations and paucibacillary nature.
Phil-Robin Tepasse +5 more
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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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The inconsistent definitions used for tuberculosis in the medical literature
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015 In order to assess the confusion attendant with current definitions of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, pleural and miliary disease, a set of 37 papers published which analyzed disease states were assessed for how the terms adhered to official definitions of
Wayne Xavier Shandera, Omar Merchant
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Co-existent extrapulmonary, extragenital tuberculosis and gynaecological tumours: a reminder to pathologists [PDF]
, 2016 Extrapulmonary and extragenital tuberculosis is rarely encountered along with gynaecological tumours or malignancy. This report presents a case series of gynaecological malignancies/tumors co-existing with extrapulmonary, extragenital tuberculosis ...
Banerjee, Ananya +4 more
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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis among Somalis in Minnesota
, 2006 To analyze extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Somalis living in Minnesota, we reviewed surveillance and public health case management data on tuberculosis cases in ethnic Somalis in Minnesota from 1993 through 2003.
Wendy M. Sutherland +3 more
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in high prevalence of tuberculosis and low prevalence of HIV
, 2002 The aim of this study was to analyze some clinical and epidemiologic aspects of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) diagnosed at the university hospital, and to investigate HIV seropositivity among the patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
Ozbay, B, Uzun, K
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