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A Case Report on Disseminated <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> Complex Infection in an Otherwise Healthy Individual-A Diagnostic Challenge. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection can mimic tuberculosis (TB) in immunocompetent individuals, leading to diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Clinicians should consider nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in patients unresponsive to anti‐tubercular therapy (ATT), especially in endemic regions.
Hridoy AB   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Granulomatous Puzzle: Tubercular Lymphadenitis Without AFB Clues [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Tubercular lymphadenitis (TBL) is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), accounting for 20%–40% of EPTB cases. We present you a case of a 45‐year‐old male presented with gradually progressive swelling in the lower right side of the jaw for 2 months. At his initial consultation at another center, a diagnosis of carcinoma of
Sah A, Maharjan I, Regmee P, Luitel A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acute Liver Failure Secondary to Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis during Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a syndrome of excessive immune activation that mimics and occurs with other systemic diseases. A 35-year-old female presented with signs of viral illness at 13 weeks of pregnancy and progressed to acute liver ...
Decker, Kerry A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Pattern of Lymphadenopathy on Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in a Tertiary Level Hospital in Kathmandu

open access: yesNepalese Medical Journal, 2018
Introduction: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology is a relatively simple, inexpensive and rapid diagnostic procedure for identifying cause of lymphadenopathy without need for surgical procedures. This study aims to explain the pattern of lymphadenopathy seen
Amar Narayan Shrestha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Horses: A Narrative Review

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections are increasing in human and veterinary medicine. Although horses were initially thought to be resistant to NTM infection, reports of horses suffering from gastrointestinal, respiratory, and reproductive ...
Lynna Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A serological investigation of caseous lymphadenitis in four flocks of sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A double antibody sandwich ELISA developed by ID-DLO, Lelystad to detect Corynebocterium pseudotuberculosis infection was used on 329 sheep from four pedigree Suffolk flocks in which clinical cases of caseous lymphadenitis (CLA) had occurred.
Baird, Graham J.   +6 more
core   +6 more sources

Management of Infectious Lymphadenitis in Children

open access: yesChildren, 2021
Lymphadenopathy is an irregularity in the size and texture of the lymph nodes, which is quite common in childhood. When the enlargement of lymph nodes is caused by inflammatory and infectious processes, it is called lymphadenitis.
Francesco Pecora   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

In silico identification of essential proteins in Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis based on protein-protein interaction networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis (Cp) is a gram-positive bacterium that is classified into equi and ovis serovars. The serovar ovis is the etiological agent of caseous lymphadenitis, a chronic infection affecting sheep and goats, causing ...
Azevedo, Vasco   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Development and validation of an ELISA to detect antibodies to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in ovine sera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Several enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) have been developed for the detection of antibodies to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, the causative agent of caseous lymphadenitis (CLA). However, none are commercially available in the UK.
Bailey, Mick   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Tuberculous Lymphadenitis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1974
A total of 43 episodes of tuberculosis lymphadenitis were treated in 32 adult patients. In 12 instances the affected lymph node was excised without any chemotherapy; there were 10 relapses. The treatment was local excision of the affected lymph nodes together with antituberculosis chemotherapy with at least two drugs in 30 instances; there were no ...
P B, Iles, P A, Emerson
openaire   +2 more sources

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