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Tuberculosis incidence correlates with sunshine : an ecological 28-year time series study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Birmingham is the largest UK city after London, and central Birmingham has an annual tuberculosis incidence of 80 per 100,000. We examined seasonality and sunlight as drivers of tuberculosis incidence. Hours of sunshine are seasonal, sunshine exposure is
Martin Dedicoat   +21 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Metastatic Cutaneous Tubercular Abscess with Concomitant Central Nervous System Tuberculoma in an Indian Adolescent Girl [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Infectious Disease
Cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, most commonly reported in high-prevalence countries like India. The diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis is challenging because of the paucibacillary nature of the disease, its rare ...
Reshma Joseph   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis diagnosis using immunodominant, secreted antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Summary Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern in most low-income countries. Hence, rapid and sensitive TB diagnostics play an important role in detecting and preventing the disease. In addition to established diagnostic methods, several
Aliya, Bekmurzayeva   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Expressions of Antimicrobial Peptides LL-37, Human Beta Defensin-2 and -3 in the Lesions of Cutaneous Tuberculosis and Tuberculids

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Antimicrobial peptides, including cathelicidin LL-37, human beta defensin (HBD)-2, and HBD-3, are important elements of the innate immune response and involved in modulation of the adaptive immunity, and they also play an important role in ...
Zheng Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical and histopathological profile of patients with cutaneous tuberculosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2011
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis constitutes about 10% of all cases of tuberculosis, and cutaneous tuberculosis makes up only a small proportion of these cases. Despite prevention programs, tuberculosis is still progressing endemically in developing countries.
Neerja Puri
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous tuberculosis with an unusual appearance and location

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. It's cutaneous form accounts for 2% of all extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We report a case of 30-year-old woman with nodules evolving for two years.
Sqalli Houssaini Asmaa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of extensive multifocal tuberculosis verrucosa cutis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Tuberculosis is probably as old as the human race itself. Cutaneous tuberculosis constitutes a very small proportion of extra pulmonary tuberculosis. Extensive, multifocal involvement of cutaneous tuberculosis is a very rare manifestation.
Rajesh Verma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multifocal tuberculosis verrucosa cutis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2011
Tuberculosis has been a well-known affliction of human kind, since antiquity. Cutaneous tuberculosis constitutes only a small proportion of extra pulmonary tuberculosis and multifocal involvement of cutaneous tuberculosis is an even rarer manifestation ...
Jiby Rajan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinicopathological study of cutaneous tuberculosis at Dibrugarh district, Assam

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2012
Background: Cutaneous tuberculosis forms a small subset of extra pulmonary tuberculosis and has a worldwide distribution. Aims: The present study is an attempt to find out the incidence, clinical spectrum, and histopathological features of cutaneous ...
Binod Kumar Thakur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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