Fatores prognósticos de letalidade da neurotuberculose em crianças HIV-negativas [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify prognostic factors predicting a fatal outcome in HIV-negative children with neurotuberculosis based on clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory findings.
Lin, Jaime+4 more
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Risk factors for miliary tuberculosis in children
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a fatal form of tuberculosis with severe clinical symptoms and complications. The mortality rate from this disease remains high, therefore, it is important to identify the risk factors for miliary TB for early ...
C. Magdalena+2 more
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Tuberculous Enteritis: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis
Tuberculous enteritis is a clinical rarity even in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of miliary tuberculosis with gastrointestinal involvement.
D. Figueroa, Nilmarie Guzmán, C. Isache
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Developing whole mycobacteria cell vaccines for tuberculosis: Workshop proceedings, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany, July 9, 2014. [PDF]
On July 9, 2014, Aeras and the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology convened a workshop entitled "Whole Mycobacteria Cell Vaccines for Tuberculosis" at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology on the grounds of the Charité Hospital ...
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Congenital miliary tuberculosis in an 18-day-old boy
Congenital tuberculosis (TB) is a rare disease that is associated with high mortality. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent, may be transmitted from the infected mother to the fetus by the transplacental route or by aspiration of infected ...
J. Lee+6 more
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Pulmonary tuberculosis and some underlying conditions in Golestan Province of Iran, during 2001-2005 [PDF]
Context: Pulmonary tuberculosis has been a major health problem in Golestan province of Iran. Aims: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed to evaluate the frequency of coexisting medical conditions and their effects on some epidemiologic ...
Dashti, M.+5 more
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Genital manifestations of tropical diseases [PDF]
Genital symptoms in tropical countries and among returned travellers can arise from a variety of bacterial, protozoal, and helminthic infections which are not usually sexually transmitted.
Richens, J
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TWO ADDITIONAL CASES OF MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS OF THE PLACENTA WITH CLINICALLY LATENT TUBERCULOSIS OF THE MOTHER [PDF]
Carl Vernon Weller
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Bronchoalveolar lavage studies in pulmonary tuberculosis (editorial) [PDF]
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) studies are useful to assess the lower respiratory tract inflammation and to study the pathogenesis of various lung diseases (1). Even though potent chemotherapeutic regimens are available currently to treat patients with
Vijayan, V K
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Bilateral choroidal tuberculoma in miliary tuberculosis - report of a case
BackgroundA choroidal mass or granuloma is a feature of ocular tuberculosis (TB). Tubercles can arise in the early stages of progression of TB and indicate hematogenous dissemination before the development of symptomatic disease.
Radha Annamalai, J. Biswas
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