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Primary Mediastinal Pleural Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Tuberculous Pleuritis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, caused by various Echinococcus species, is endemic in developing countries and most commonly affects the liver and lungs. Approximately 7.4% of cases involve intrathoracic extrapulmonary locations, with pleural involvement usually resulting from rupture of adjacent hepatic or pulmonary cysts.
Grace Tannous +6 more
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Discordance of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay in recently exposed household contacts of pulmonary TB cases in Brazil. [PDF]
Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) release assays (IGRAs) such as the Quantiferon Gold In-tube test are in vitro assays that measure IFN-γ release from T cells in response to M. tuberculosis (Mtb)-specific antigens.
Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues +10 more
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Coronal reconstruction post contrast thoraco‐abdominal CT of a 9 years old boy taken December, 2023. This shows 1.45 by 3.9 cms hypodense collection having rim enhancement in the right anterio‐inferior sub‐phrenic space suggestive of abscess. ABSTRACT Diagnosing extrapulmonary and drug‐resistant tuberculosis in children is challenging.
Animaw Lingerew +4 more
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ABSTRACT Pleural tuberculosis is a common manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; however, its diagnosis remains challenging in paucibacillary disease, where clinical presentation may be atypical and microbiological tests frequently yield negative results.
Omar Al Ayoubi +4 more
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Tuberculosis Presenting as Migratory Arthritis: A Case Report from Iraq
ABSTRACT Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is uncommon, and musculoskeletal involvement presenting as migratory arthritis is particularly rare in immunocompetent individuals, often leading to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. We report the case of a 66‐year‐old man with diabetes mellitus who presented with recurrent migratory inflammatory arthritis ...
Farah Jaafar Mahdi +7 more
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Introduction Information on host factors that contribute to false negative and indeterminate results in interferon‐γ release assays (IGRA) are critical to improve the usefulness of these tests in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) epidemics.The aim of ...
J.A. Santos, R. Duarte, C. Nunes
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Genetic stability of Campylobacter coli in patients with primary antibody deficiencies [PDF]
In the Clinical Communication, Dion et al 1 reported that in patients with severe primary antibody deficiency (PAD), Campylobacter infection is a major cause (6.5%) of chronic or recurrent diarrhea. Moreover, by a molecular study performed in a subset of
Milito, Cinzia, Quinti, Isabella
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Solitary Pulmonary Mass due to Mycobacterium avium Infection in a Post‐Traumatic Lung: A Case Report
We report a case of solitary nodular Mycobacterium avium infection arising in a post‐traumatic lung. Chest CT showed a solid mass in the left lower lobe, and the diagnosis was established through thoracoscopic surgical resection. Graphical abstract image Figure 2C,D.
Takayuki Nakano +10 more
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HHV‐8/KSHV in Solid Organ Transplantation: Current Gaps of Knowledge and Future Directions
Risk mitigation strategies, including donors/recipients screening, DNAemia monitoring in recipients at risk, CNI‐to‐mTOR inhibitors switch, antivirals, and rituximab for KICS, may mitigate the impact of HHV‐8/KSHV infection in SOT. This review provides an update on KICS, identifies research gaps, and summarizes advances in screening and management ...
Alessandra Mularoni +9 more
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Ovaj rad obrađuje igru i nogomet kao filozofski problem. Svrha je čitanje nogometne igre ontološkim ključem. U prvome dijelu govori se o igri kao fenomenu ljudskoga postojanja koji je sastavni dio ontološke strukture čovjeka, jedna od temeljnih ...
Ante Akrap
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