Results 71 to 80 of about 35,549 (226)
ABSTRACT In patients in peritoneal dialysis (PD) who develop exit site and/or catheter tunnel infections, expeditious identification of the causative organism and early implementation of treatment are important to ensure good outcomes. Among the many causative organisms, the diagnosis of Mycobacterium fortuitum is particularly challenging, with its ...
Rina Takahashi +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Comparison of Tan Thiam Hok, Ziehl Neelsen and Fluorochrome as Acid-Fast Bacilli Staining Methods in Sputum [PDF]
Because of its simplicity, rapidity, low cost and relatively sensitive, sputum acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy is the primary tool for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis and follow up of therapy. This experiment is aimed to determine the
Alisyahbana, B. (Bachti) +8 more
core
A Granulomatous Puzzle: Tubercular Lymphadenitis Without AFB Clues
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
Anupriya Sah +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Cryptosporidium-alkueläimen diagnostiikka ja esiintyminen vasikoilla [PDF]
Kaikki Cryptosporidium-sukuun kuuluvat alkueläimet ovat solunsisäisiä parasiitteja, jotka voivat infektoida yli 150 nisäkäslajin lisäksi myös lintuja, matelijoita, sammakkoeläimiä ja kaloja. Kryptosporideja esiintyy kaikkialla maailmassa.
Niiranen, Kati
core
Use of recombinant virus replicon particles for vaccination against Mycobacterium ulcerans disease [PDF]
Buruli ulcer, caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a necrotizing disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, which is most prevalent in rural regions of West African countries.
Bolz, Miriam +3 more
core +3 more sources
Isolated anal tuberculosis presenting as an anal fistula in an immunocompetent child
Abstract Extra‐pulmonary tuberculosis accounts for less than 15% of all tuberculosis cases, while intestinal tuberculosis accounts for less than 1% of extra‐pulmonary forms of the disease. Abdominal organ involvement is more common, but extension to the ano‐perineal region is extremely rare.
Mariam Lagrine +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Background and objectives: Direct smear microscopy, because of its simplicity, rapidity, low cost and relatively sensitive is a suitable method to detecting pulmonary tuberculosis.
Pourhajibagher M ( Msc) +1 more
doaj
Hasil Diagnostik Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Dari Sputum Penderita Batuk ≥ 2 Minggu Dengan Pewarnaan Ziehl-Neelsen Di Puskesmas Minanga Malalayang Dua, Puskesmas Bahu, Dan Puskesmas Teling Atas Manado [PDF]
: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease which still commonly found at puskesmas (primary health care) in Manado. WHO has proclaimed “The End TB Strategy” program to reduce the incidence of TB.
Porotu'o, J. (John) +2 more
core
Middle ear tuberculosis: Diagnostic criteria [PDF]
Introduction. Tuberculous otitis is a diagnostic problem due to the difficulty to obtain microbiological, histomorphological and cytological confirmation of the disease. Objective. Our objective was to compare clinical and radiological characteristic and
Dudvarski Zoran +6 more
core +1 more source
Abstract Background Coxiella burnetii is a bacterial pathogen that can cause abortion and reproductive disease in livestock. In the UK, C. burnetii affects many dairy cattle herds, although the infection dynamics are poorly understood. Our study was performed to investigate infection patterns within a dairy cattle herd in Scotland that had experienced ...
Jo E. B. Halliday +6 more
wiley +1 more source

