Simultaneous Ocular and Systemic Cysticercosis and Tuberculosis
Autor: | Mandeep S Bajaj, Kulkarni A, Neelam Pushker, Rajpal, Alka Rani, Ramamurthy Balasubramanya |
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Rok vydání: | 2006 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Microbiology (medical) medicine.medical_specialty Tuberculosis genetic structures Cysticercosis business.industry Ocular tuberculosis Tuberculosis Ocular General Medicine medicine.disease Dermatology eye diseases Infectious Diseases Immunology Humans Medicine Female Eye Infections Parasitic Endemic diseases business |
Zdroj: | Infection. 34:169-172 |
ISSN: | 1439-0973 0300-8126 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s15010-006-2195-3 |
Popis: | Human cysticercosis and tuberculosis are endemic diseases in developing countries. Both these diseases have certain common factors of origin. We would like to present the co-existence of these infections in a 20-year-old female. She was a known case of pulmonary and ocular tuberculosis and she acquired cysticercosis of the eye and brain. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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