Ancient foe spectra: Case series of Mycobacterium tuberculosis presentations.

appendicitis chest wall abscess ganglion polymerase chain reaction tuberculosis

Journal

Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2021
Historique:
received: 07 10 2020
revised: 29 10 2020
accepted: 10 11 2020
entrez: 18 2 2021
pubmed: 19 2 2021
medline: 19 2 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis frequently eludes assessment through atypical presentations and constitute diagnostic challenges. High degree of suspicion with aids of GeneXpert MTB/RIF can clinch the diagnosis and avoid unnecessary consequences.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33598231
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3616
pii: CCR33616
pmc: PMC7869353
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

714-717

Informations de copyright

© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Auteurs

Wael Goravey (W)

Department of Infectious Diseases Communicable Diseases Centre Doha Qatar.

Gawahir A Ali (GA)

Department of Infectious Diseases Communicable Diseases Centre Doha Qatar.

Mahir Petkar (M)

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

Adham Ammar (A)

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

Mouhammad Sharaf Eldean (MS)

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.

Muna A Al Maslamani (MA)

Department of Infectious Diseases Communicable Diseases Centre Doha Qatar.

Hamad Abdel Hadi (H)

Department of Infectious Diseases Communicable Diseases Centre Doha Qatar.

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