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Mycoplasma bovis involved in pituitary abscess syndrome in a beef heifer concomitantly infected with haemoparasites

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract This case report describes pituitary abscess syndrome (PAS) in a 20‐month‐old Blonde d'Aquitaine heifer with cranial nerve deficits (V, VII, VIII, IX, X and XII) associated with facial hemiparesis, head tilt, ataxia and dysphagia, pneumonia and otitis interna.
Chloé Saada, Manon Gonçalves‐Brandao, Hortensia Robert, Renaud Maillard, Laurent‐Xavier Nouvel   +4 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page e478-e490, August 2026.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis in a pregnant immunocompetent healthcare worker

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Health care workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response.
Mersni Meriem, Mechergui Najla, Belloumi Nidhal, Bani Mejda, Ladhari Nizar, Youssef Imen   +5 more
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Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in Apparently Immunocompetent Hosts: Host Susceptibility, Occult Immunodeficiency and Clinical Implications

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary cryptococcosis (PC) in apparently immunocompetent hosts—now the majority of non‐HIV cases in Asia—cannot be explained by the traditional opportunistic infection paradigm. Three epidemiological observations point toward occult immune susceptibility: familial clustering documented in multiple case reports and small family studies ...
Ran Ma, Xinyan Yang
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Atypical Cerebral Manifestations of Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2017
BackgroundWe investigated the patterns of cerebral manifestations in patients with underlying pulmonary or extrapulmonary tuberculosis or disseminated tuberculosis.Materials and methodsFrom January 2010 to September 2016, brain magnetic resonance imaging
Ji Hye Hwang, Kyung Mi Lee, Ji Eun Park, Hyug-Gi Kim, Eui Jong Kim, Woo Suk Choi, Na Rae Yang   +6 more
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A rare case of tuberculous meningitis with pancreatitis

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system manifestation of tuberculosis. However, tuberculous pancreatitis is rarely reported. We present an 8-year-old female child with TBM who had intractable vomiting that persisted
Drishti Chandru Tolani, Ira Shah
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An unusual triad: tuberculomas, tubercular meningitis, and hydrosyringomyelia in a child from a suburban region

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a rare but serious manifestation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, especially in the paediatric population.
Anand Hatgaonkar, Kajal Hatgaonkar
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INFECTION BY MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS WITH MENINGEAL MANIFESTATION AND RAPID DISEASE PROGRESSION: A CASE REPORT IN A YOUNG, IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
A 25-year-old woman, previously healthy and vaccinated with BCG, developed refractory headache and paroxysmal episodes of loss of consciousness with stereotyped movements.
Matheus de Freitas Feitoza, Natália Ribeiro de Figueiredo, Mariana Ijano Morsoleto, Nicolle Barbeta da Rosa Gattass, Tamires Cristina Germano   +4 more
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Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Characteristics of Adult Mexican Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide.
Miguel García-Grimshaw, Francisco Alejandro Gutiérrez-Manjarrez, Samuel Navarro-Álvarez, Alejandra González-Duarte   +3 more
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Risk factors for extrapulmonary dissemination of tuberculosis and associated mortality during treatment for extrapulmonary tuberculosis

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2018
Many environmental, host, and microbial characteristics have been recognized as risk factors for dissemination of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). However, there are few population-based studies investigating the association between the primary sites ...
Xu Qian, Duc T. Nguyen, Jianxin Lyu, Andreas E. Albers, Xiaohong Bi, Edward A. Graviss   +5 more
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