A Century-Old Threat: Disseminated Tuberculosis in a Healthy Host – Case Report
Disseminated tuberculosis (dTB) is usually rare in immunocompetent individuals. We report a case of dTB presented with constitutional symptoms and extensive lymphadenopathy with bilateral lung parenchymal airspace opacities. Histopathological and molecular methods confirmed the etiological agent – M...
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Main Authors: | Poongodi Santhana Kumarasamy, Bala Ponnuthurai, Stanley James Benjamin Swamidoss, Mohamed Arafath Mohamed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_201_23 |
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