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Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections in ruxolitinib-treated patients with primary or secondary myelofibrosis or polycythemia vera

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Ruxolitinib is a JAK-1/JAK-2 inhibitor indicated for the treatment of polycythemia vera and primary or secondary myelofibrosis. Only one patient (0.2%) was diagnosed with tuberculosis among the 485 patients receiving ruxolitinib in the four pivotal ...
Sylvain Lescuyer, Marie-Pierre Ledoux, Simon Gravier, Shanti Natarajan-Amé, Céline Duval, Fréderic Maloisel, Laurent Mauvieux, Elise Toussaint, Luc-Matthieu Fornecker, Raoul Herbrecht   +9 more
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Skin and soft tissue infection by Mycobacterium intracellulare in an immunocompetent patient

IDCases, 2020
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections still represent a large group of insidious diseases hard to deal with. Traditionally, immunocompromised patients suffer from NTM infections, especially with respiratory involvement or disseminated diseases due
Alessio Pampaloni, Salvatore Tosto, Maria Elena Locatelli, Adele Gentile, Daniele Scuderi, Andrea Marino, Federica Cosentino, Vittoria Moscatt, Giuseppe Nunnari, Bruno Cacopardo   +9 more
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A Rare Case of Intestinal Tuberculosis Mimicking Colon Cancer in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Intestinal Tuberculosis (ITB) is an uncommon form of extrapulmonary TB that poses a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific symptoms and radiological resemblance to malignancy.
Anuja Makan, Pavan Wakhare, Tushar Dighe, Charan Bale, Atul Sajgure   +4 more
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Management of infection with nontuberculosis mycobacteria [PDF]

, 2004
The nontuberculosis mycobacteria are often naturally resistant to the conventional antibiotics and to antituberculosis drugs (1–3). In addition, providing advice for the treatment of nontuberculosis is complicated by the variable and changing ...
Gillespie, Stephen H., Stephen H. Gillespie   +1 more
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Type 2 Lepra Reaction Following Antituberculosis Treatment Initiation in an Elderly Male With Coexisting Hansen's Disease: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports
Tuberculosis and leprosy coinfection is increasingly rare even in endemic areas. We report a 70‐year‐old male presenting with fever and malaise. Pulmonary tuberculosis was suggested by chest computed tomography scan and confirmed on polymerase chain ...
Cary Amiel G. Villanueva, Ysabel Regina H. Ortiz, Winlove P. Mojica, Albert B. Albay Jr   +3 more
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Non-tuberculous mycobacterial soft tissue swelling in an immunocompetent patient

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) include those mycobacterium species that are not members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. They assumed significance with the growing pandemic of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) since the 1980s,
Virendra S Athavale, Murtaza A Calcuttawala, Daksha S Nirhale, Anirudhha Kale   +3 more
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Prevalencia de infección tuberculosa en escolares de la ciudad de Tijuana, México Prevalence of tuberculosis infection in schoolchildren from Tijuana, Mexico

Salud Pública de México, 1998
Objetivo. Determinar la prevalencia de infección tuberculosa en escolares de la ciudad de Tijuana, México. Material y métodos. Se seleccionó aleatoriamente una muestra a partir del registro escolar municipal y se incluyeron 1 131 estudiantes de primaria ...
RAFAEL LANIADO-LABORÍN, NOEMÍ CABRALES-VARGAS, GRACIANO LÓPEZ-ESPINOZA, JOSÉ LUIS LEPE-ZÚÑIGA, SERGIO QUIÑONEZ-MORENO, CLAUDIA E. RICO-VARGAS   +5 more
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Reproductive tract infections: prevalence and risk factors in rural Bangladesh. [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for reproductive tract infections among men and women in a rural community in Bangladesh. METHODS: In the Matlab area a systematic sample of married non-pregnant women aged 15-50 years was drawn ...
Hawkes, Sarah, Islam, SS, Mabey, David, Morison, Linda, Brown, D, Ahmed, Farid, Alam, N, Gausia, Kaniz, Brown, David, Gausia, K, Chakraborty, J, Islam, Shamim Sufia, Hawkes, S, Mabey, D, Alam, Nazmul, Morison, L, Chakraborty, Jyotsnamoy, Ahmed, F   +17 more
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Tuberculosis pulmonar en un paciente con lepra lepromatosa. Presentación de un caso Pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with lepromatous leprosy. Presentation of a case

Revista Médica Electrónica, 2011
La tuberculosis y la lepra fueron enfermedades prevalentes durante el primer milenio en Europa, pero ya después, la lepra disminuyó en frecuencia. Por su parte, la tuberculosis se señala en un tercio de la población mundial, reportándose cada año diez ...
Yanet Acosta Piedra, Blanca Piedra Herrera, Omara Bandera Rodríguez, Teresa Suárez Díaz   +3 more
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Mycobacterium chelonei iatrogenic infections [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1978
We report on two outbreaks of Mycobacterium chelonei subsp. abscessus cutaneous infections, which occurred between June 1974 and April 1975 in a series of 24 patients (15 studied bacteriologically) subjected to venous stripping for varicose veins. The source of infection was the aqueous solution of merbromin used in presurgical care.
A, Foz, C, Roy, J, Jurado, E, Arteaga, J M, Ruiz, A, Moragas   +5 more
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