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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM) is a rare, chronic inflammatory breast condition with uncertain etiology and challenging management. Standard treatments often involve corticosteroids or surgery, both associated with significant relapse and adverse effects.
Soheila Sayad +5 more
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Evaluation of two novel Ziehl-Neelsen methods for tuberculosis diagnosis
Currently, the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in Ghana relies on direct sputum smear, Ziehl- Neelsen (ZN) staining method. This method has low sensitivity and poses some health risks. The study was to compare the, direct sputum smear, (ZN) staining method against two newer ZN methods; 1% Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL)-xylene floatation and 1% NaOCL ...
Frimpong, EH, Adukpo, R, Owusu-Darko, K
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What Is Your Diagnosis? Cervical Mass in a Timber Rattlesnake
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
Amy N. Schnelle +5 more
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MetF is essential for both in vitro and in vivo growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, whereas MetE, previously considered essential in vitro, is dispensable in vivo. Given the importance of methionine and folate metabolism as drug targets, MetF represents a promising candidate, highlighting the need for in vivo validation.
Ikue Tosa +15 more
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A detecção do fator corda pode favorecer o diagnóstico definitivo e início do tratamento antituberculose. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a concordância interobservadores da leitura de esfregaços micobacterianos corados pela técnica de Ziehl-Neelsen ...
Paulo Henrique Marques Franco +7 more
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Pathology of lymph node tuberculosis in Yaounde: diagnostic agreement based on the Kappa coefficient
INTRODUCTION: lymph node tuberculosis remains very prevalent in Cameroon. Our goal was to compare the diagnostic agreement between the hematein-eosin coloration technique and the Ziehl-Neelsen technique.
Joseph Marie Mendimi Nkodo +4 more
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Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance in M. leprae Strains From Kiribati
ABSTRACT Objectives Kiribati has one of the highest rates of leprosy worldwide. A nationwide screening and chemoprophylaxis program for household leprosy contacts was introduced in 2018. In 2022, population‐wide screening and rifamycin‐based treatment or chemoprophylaxis for leprosy and tuberculosis was introduced as part of the PEARL and COMBINE ...
Patrick O. Campbell +10 more
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ABSTRACT Cutaneous Mycobacterium haemophilum infection may be missed due to its requirement for iron supplementation and low‐temperature incubation, making early consideration of NTM infection and use of molecular diagnostics essential, particularly in immunocompromised hosts where IRIS may mimic disease progression.
Angus Lane +7 more
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Primary duodenal tuberculosis - A rare case report
Gastroduodenal tuberculosis is uncommon even in parts of world where tuberculosis is endemic and accounts for 2.3 % of abdominal tuberculosis. We present here a case of duodenal tuberculosis who presented with vomiting, pain abdomen and weight loss ...
Mukesh Prasad Sah +3 more
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A comparative study of the conventional Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain and a new modified cold (MC) stain was carried out to evaluate the efficiency of this staining method in sputum examination for acid fast bacilli (AFB).
Unchalee Tansuphasiri +3 more
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