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Autor:
Harinikrishna Balakrishnan, Radhika Thundikandy, Ram S. Ravindran, Logesh Balakrishnan, Vedhanayaki Rajesh, Rathinam Sivakumar
Publikováno v:
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, Vol 62, Iss 2, Pp 162-167 (2024)
Aim: To evaluate the role of combined Mantoux test and serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) levels in the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis (TB) and ocular sarcoidosis. Materials and Methods: A prospective and observational study including patien
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https://doaj.org/article/3b977a36ef284bfca4243b095bbda8d0
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 18, Iss 11, Pp 01-02 (2024)
Lichen Scrofulosorum (LS) is an uncommon tuberculid that was initially described by Hebra in 1868 and typically affects children and young adults. Tuberculids are hypersensitivity reactions in the skin caused by internal Mycobacterium tuberculosis in
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https://doaj.org/article/1a4ef1fa2ff74383886451d2354da724
Publikováno v:
Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, Vol 101, Iss 1, Pp 52-60 (2024)
Introduction. For early immunodiagnostics of tuberculosis (TB) in Russia, the Mantoux test (MT) has been used for decades; since 2013, the recombinant tuberculosis antigen (RTA) test has seen widespread use. The objective of this retrospective ana
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https://doaj.org/article/d6f329cf2302492b9d9715e76a49d475
Publikováno v:
Journal of Advanced Lung Health, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 95-98 (2024)
Double antibody positive renal vasculitis (anti GBM antibody and pANCA) is a rare form of small vessel vasculitis associated with poor outcome. It is difficult to decide which antibody is the precursor in these cases. We report here such a rare case
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https://doaj.org/article/ec485ae3560e40a49f4fe5a667645f50
Evaluation of the inner thigh as site for mantoux test among children in Owerri South EasternNigeria
Publikováno v:
Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, Vol 43, Iss 4 (2024)
Background: Mantoux test, a type IV hypersensitivity reaction, is commonly used to screen children for possible tuberculosis. It is applied on the volar surface of forearm. Sunlight ultra- violet rays (UV) have recently been shown to induce immune
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/47e202a0101a46b7ad8c2016cc518ab2
Publikováno v:
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 14, Iss 10, Pp 116-122 (2023)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious illness that mainly affects the lungs. The Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) is one method of determining whether a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Reliable administration and reading of
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https://doaj.org/article/f028230949054e739e65cf4459c54db5
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Abstract Aim Until now, the performance of interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) and Mantoux tests remains unclear in infant tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Therefore, a systematic review is performed to evaluate the sensitivity of IGRA and Mantoux tests
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https://doaj.org/article/8b465c342be14e87bc9c55a49aa5db98
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 194-198 (2023)
Context: The diagnosis and management of ocular tuberculosis (OTB) is largely a mystery, and the fact that it is a great imitator of various ocular pathologies adds to the difficulty in the diagnosis of patients. Aims: The aim of this study was to as
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https://doaj.org/article/87f308560459408cb5bbc93337aa000b
Publikováno v:
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 677-679 (2022)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the main causes of mortality among infectious diseases. The prevalence of tuberculosis is very high in developing countries such as India. Mantoux test is frequently used for the diagnosis of latent or active t
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https://doaj.org/article/4dd8728b55a84b498ea570bd418ca3b7
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Sciences and Health, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 86-90 (2021)
Introduction: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of deaths related to an infectious disease, after HIV. Tuberculin skin testing (TST) which is also called Mantoux test or purified protein derivative (PPD) test remains a useful to
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https://doaj.org/article/55206909d5334f5db126047b83698a6d