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Background: Fine needle aspiration is a simple technique to obtain material for early diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis. Objective: To assess the value of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis ...
Mudduwa Lakmini, Nagahawatte Ajith de
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Acid fast staining in formalin-fixed tissue specimen of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is difficult owing to low number of bacilli in the specimens, lack of adequate sample and non-uniform distribution of bacteria in tissues.
Azarhoush, R. +3 more
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Coexistence of Scrofuloderma and Lepromatous Leprosy in Reaction: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Leprosy and tuberculosis (TB) are both chronic granulomatous infections caused by bacilli of the genus Mycobacterium. The simultaneous occurrence of cutaneous tuberculosis and leprosy is rare. We report a 56‐year‐old male presenting with painful erythematous nodules and plaques over the face and extremities for 1 week, along with asymptomatic ...
Anupa Khadka +3 more
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Ring Finger Mass: A Rare Case of Digital Actinomycosis Surgically Removed From a Young Patient
ABSTRACT Actinomycosis is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infection that typically resides as commensals in the oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract, and female genital tract. Involvement of the extremities, particularly the digits and underlying bone, is extremely rare, especially in young age, often leading to diagnostic delays and therapeutic ...
Abdulkarim Hasan +9 more
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This paper describes the clinical, pathological, and microbiologic aspects of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in a dairy Gyr herd in the State of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil.
Pedro M.P.C. Mota +9 more
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Ziehl-Neelsen staining: theory and practice.
The information provided in the guidelines of the World Health Organization and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease for Ziehl-Neelsen staining is not practical on a number of points. The advice given here is meant to supplement the guidelines.
Van Deun, A. +3 more
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The case of the disappearing mycobacteria in Ziehl–Neelsen-stained smears [PDF]
A student from Guinea-Bissau presented with a 2-year history of painful swollen lymph nodes in the right side of her neck. Some had opened and formed fistulas that suppurated (Figure 1A). Smears of pus were stained with auramine O (AuO) and screened for mycobacteria at 200 magnification.
Hänscheid, Thomas +4 more
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Severe and disseminated atypical mycobacteriosis of the skin under immunosuppression
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Veronika Zenderowski +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims While previous publications have briefly pointed out a few alternative therapeutic interventions for the treatment of histoplasmosis and tuberculosis coinfections in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), there are no reviews evaluating the efficacy, effectiveness ...
Beatriz Bernava Sarinho +5 more
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Mortality associated with avian reovirus infection in a free-living magpie (Pica pica) in Great Britain [PDF]
Avian reoviruses (ARVs) cause a range of disease presentations in domestic, captive and free-living bird species. ARVs have been reported as a cause of significant disease and mortality in free-living corvid species in North America and continental ...
Cunningham, AA +9 more
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