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Possner, Adam. "Mantoux Test." JAMA 304, no. 21 (2010): 2338. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.1737.

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Chatterjee, Kripasindhu, Pradyut Kr Mandal, Sk Rafikul Rahaman, Amit Dutta, Mrinal Kanti Karmakar, and Narshima Rao Banoth. "A comparative study of Mantoux test and BCG test in diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis." International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics 5, no. 3 (2018): 898. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20181510.

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Background: India has one of the highest tuberculosis (TB) burdens globally. However, few studies have focused on TB in young children, a vulnerable population, where lack of early diagnosis results in poor outcomes.Methods: The present study was undertaken to assess the sensitivity and specificity of tuberculin test (Mantoux) and BCG test in diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis and to compare above tests as a diagnostic tool and to assess the impact of factors affecting the test. Mantoux test was done with 1 TU contained in 0.1 ml of PPD R23 with tween 80 solution. BCG test was done using a he

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Bouros, D., M. Niotis, and V. Blatsios. "Lymphangitis after tuberculin test." European Respiratory Journal 4, no. 2 (1991): 235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.93.04020235.

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After Mantoux testing with purified protein derivative (PPD) equivalent to 5 tuberculin units (TU), a 28 yr old man developed extensive erythema, induration and proximal lymphangitis. This is the only such case observed after Mantoux testing in approximately 500,000 subjects during 10 yrs in the Greek Army.

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Pottumarthy, Sudha, Arthur J. Morris, Adrian C. Harrison, and Virginia C. Wells. "Evaluation of the Tuberculin Gamma Interferon Assay: Potential To Replace the Mantoux Skin Test." Journal of Clinical Microbiology 37, no. 10 (1999): 3229–32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/jcm.37.10.3229-3232.1999.

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We evaluated an in vitro test of cell-mediated immunity, the tuberculin gamma interferon assay, QuantiFERON-TB (QIFN), in 455 individuals from three groups: group I, 237 immigrants from high-risk countries; group II, 127 health care workers undergoing Mantoux testing; group III, 91 patients being investigated for possible active tuberculosis (79 patients) or Mycobacterium avium-Mycobacterium intracellulare complex infection (12 patients). The QIFN results were compared either to those of the Mantoux test or to microbiological and clinical diagnosis, as appropriate. In each group the correlatio

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Nayak, Surajit, and Basanti Acharjya. "Mantoux test and its interpretation." Indian Dermatology Online Journal 3, no. 1 (2012): 2. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.93479.

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Bertotto, Alberto, Fabrizio Spinozzi, Maurizio Radicioni, and Renato Vaccaro. "Mantoux Test in Kawasaki Disease." Pediatrics 98, no. 1 (1996): 161. http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.98.1.161.

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Localized erythema at the site of a previous bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) inoculation is a relatively specific and early manifestation of Kawasaki disease (KD),1 and redness and crusting are characteristic features at the site of BCG immunization during the acute phase of the illness.2 With these findings in mind, we evaluated the tuberculin skin test reactivity of children with KD, as determined by a commercially available (Sclavo, Siena, Italy) and intradermally injected (5 TU) purified protein derivative (PPD).

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Harahap, Fadilah, Ridwan M. Daulay, Muhammad Ali, Wisman Dalimunthe, and Rini Savitri Daulay. "Mantoux test results and BCG vaccination status in TB-exposed children." Paediatrica Indonesiana 55, no. 1 (2015): 7. http://dx.doi.org/10.14238/pi55.1.2015.7-12.

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Background Tuberculosis (TB) infection is highly prevalent in Indonesia. The source of transmission of TB to a child is usually via an adult with sputum smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis. The Mantoux test is a diagnostic tool for tuberculosis infection. The BCG vaccine has been used for the prevention of TB, but its efficacy is still debated. Objective To assess for an association between Mantoux test results and BCG vaccination in children who had contact with adult pulmonary tuberculosis and to assess for differences in Mantoux test induration with regards to nutritional status, age, typ

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Nayme, I., M. Soualhi, I. Idahmed, A. Jniene, R. Zahraoui, and G. Iraqui. "Mantoux test: what threshold? for what purpose?" Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 18, no. 8 (2012): 870–74. http://dx.doi.org/10.26719/2012.18.8.870.

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Wardah, Wardah, Ridwan Muktar Daulay, Emil Azlin, Wisman Dalimunthe, and Rini Savitri Daulay. "Mantoux tests of children in household contact with adult acid fast bacilli-positive or -negative pulmonary tuberculosis." Paediatrica Indonesiana 57, no. 6 (2017): 310. http://dx.doi.org/10.14238/pi57.6.2017.133.

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Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. In children, the major source of TB transmission is adults with pulmonary TB who have acid fast bacilli (AFB)-positive sputum. However, tuberculosis infection can also occur in children in household contact with adults who have AFB-negative pulmonary TB.Objective To compare Mantoux test results and induration diameters in children with adult pulmonary TB household contact who were either positive or negative for AFB, and to assess for possible associations between Mantoux test results with age

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Wardah, Wardah, Ridwan Muktar Daulay, Emil Azlin, Wisman Dalimunthe, and Rini Savitri Daulay. "Mantoux tests of children in household contact with adult acid fast bacilli-positive or -negative pulmonary tuberculosis." Paediatrica Indonesiana 57, no. 6 (2018): 310. http://dx.doi.org/10.14238/pi57.6.2017.310-5.

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Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. In children, the major source of TB transmission is adults with pulmonary TB who have acid fast bacilli (AFB)-positive sputum. However, tuberculosis infection can also occur in children in household contact with adults who have AFB-negative pulmonary TB.Objective To compare Mantoux test results and induration diameters in children with adult pulmonary TB household contact who were either positive or negative for AFB, and to assess for possible associations between Mantoux test results with age

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Kreutz, Valérie Noronha Menezes. "Characteristics of immune parameters before and after a single Mantoux test." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1998. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/tape17/PQDD_0003/MQ28955.pdf.

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Reed, John Richard. "The Mantoux Test : a model for tracking T cell differentiation in the skin during secondary immune challenge." Thesis, University College London (University of London), 2005. http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/1446273/.

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In this study, we hypothesized that T cells differentiate in the skin as a consequence of localised proliferation at the site of secondary immune challenge in humans. One consequence of cellular proliferation is telomere shortening, which can be counteracted by telomerase. It is recognised that telomerase is up-regulated in activated T cells that are resident in lymphoid tissues or the blood. We have used the Mantoux Test (MT), a secondary immune response, to determine the degree of cellular differentiation in the skin and its consequences during an episode of cutaneous inflammation. We have e

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Sánchez, Tatiana Marlene Galvez. "Avaliação comparativa das proteinas de fusão cmx e ecmx no teste de mantoux para o diagnóstico de tuberculose." Universidade Federal de Goiás, 2017. http://repositorio.bc.ufg.br/tede/handle/tede/7004.

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Garziera, Giovana. "Prevalência de teste tuberculínico positivo prévio ao uso de imunobiológicos em pacientes reumatológicos." reponame:Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UFRGS, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10183/158291.

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Base teórica: A introdução de agentes biológicos, especialmente os bloqueadores do fator de necrose tumoral (anti-TNF), para o tratamento de doenças reumáticas aumentou o risco de desenvolver tuberculose (TB). O rastreio para infecção tuberculosa latente (ILTB) é fortemente recomendado antes de iniciar a terapia com agentes anti-TNF. Os objetivos deste estudo foram identificar a prevalência de ILTB e TB entre pacientes com doenças reumáticas em uso dos medicamentos anti-TNF. Métodos: Estudo transversal. Foram revisados os registros médicos eletrónicos de todos os doentes adultos (≥ 18 anos) em

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Rocha, Marcelo Peres. "Tomografia sísmica com ondas P e S para o estudo do manto superior no Brasil." Universidade de São Paulo, 2008. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/14/14132/tde-29092008-212459/.

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Nós usamos tomografia sísmica de tempo de percurso para estudar o manto superior sob as regiões Sudeste e Centro-Oeste do Brasil. Este método baseia-se na inversão de resíduos relativos de tempo para as ondas P e S (VanDecar, 1991), que foram obtidos para mais de 80 estações em uma área de 20 x 20 graus. Mais de 11000 e 8000 resíduos de tempo foram obtidos para as ondas P (P direta e PKPdf) e S (S direta, ScS, SKS e SKKS), respectivamente, utilizando correlação cruzada de forma de ondas para até 12 estações operando simultaneamente. Para avaliar a robustez dos resultados com respeito aos dados

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Rehm, Ortrun. "Er-lesene Bilder Untersuchungen zum Text-Bild-Bezug zwischen Inger Christensens "Det malede vaerelse" und Andrea Mantegnas "Camera picta" /." Freiburg i.Br. : Rombach, 2005. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/61714959.html.

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Books on the topic "Mantoux test"

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Giuseppe, Olmi, Tongiorgi Tomasi Lucia, and Zanca Attilio, eds. Natura-cultura: L'interpretazione del mondo fisico nei testi e nelle immagini : atti del convegno internazionale di studi, Mantova, 5-8 ottobre 1996. L.S. Olschki, 2000.

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Luca, Tongiorgi Tomasi, Zanca Attilio, and Olmi Giuseppe, eds. Natura-cultura: L'interpretazione del mondo fisico nei testi e nelle immagini : atti del Convegno internazionale di studi, Mantova, 5-8 ottobre 1996. L. S. Olschki, 2000.

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Stefano, Caroti, and Compagni, V. Perrone (Vittoria Perrone), eds. Nuovi maestri e antichi testi: Umanesimo e Rinascimento alle origini del pensiero moderno : atti del Convegno internazionale di studi in onore di Cesare Vasoli, Mantova, 1-3 dicembre 2010. L.S. Olschki, 2012.

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Russell, Georgina, and Onn Min Kon. Tuberculosis. Oxford University Press, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199657742.003.0022.

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Tuberculosis is an important infection globally, with 1.45 million deaths attributed to tuberculosis in 2010 by the World Health Organization. Respiratory physicians need to be familiar with the varied presentations and management of this disease. In addition, the proportion of cases now presenting with extrapulmonary disease are approximately half of all cases, and of particular relevance is mediastinal node tuberculosis which represents about 10% of all cases of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom. This chapter presents the case of a patient with miliary tuberculosis who developed significant

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Gagliano, Marco da. Madrigals, Part 6. Edited by Edmond Strainchamps. A-R Editions, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.31022/b223.

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Il sesto libro de madrigali a cinque voci, Marco da Gagliano's final book in the genre, was published in 1617, nine years after its predecessor. In the book's dedication Gagliano indicated that its music was composed the year before, and not earlier in the gap between the two books. Book 6 was popular enough that it was reprinted in 1620, and although he lived another twenty-six years, Gagliano published no more madrigals. There are sixteen compositions in the book, fourteen of them by Gagliano, one by Lodovico Arrighetti, and one by an unnamed composer who was most certainly Ferdinando Gonzag

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Book chapters on the topic "Mantoux test"

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"Mantoux test." In Single Best Answers and EMQs in Clinical Pathology. CRC Press, 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b14992-28.

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"Mantoux test." In Dictionary of Rheumatology. Springer Vienna, 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-79280-3_692.

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Magon, Pushpendra. "Mantoux Skin Test." In Revision Classes in Pediatrics. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp/books/10742_80.

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Gupta, LC, Abhishek Gupta, and RD Chauhan. "Tuberculin Sensitivity Test (Mantoux Test)." In Interpretation of Common Investigations. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., 2006. http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp/books/10397_15.

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Pyatin, Vasiliy, Elena Borodulina, Olga Kozlova, and Olga Maslova. "Physiological Correlates of Pain in Children during the Skin Diagnostic Testing and Prevention of Childhood Procedural Pain and Distress." In Mind-Body Practices in Healthcare [Working Title]. IntechOpen, 2025. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.1009513.

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The chapter is devoted to procedural pain for children as the most frequent cause of anxiety and distress in children and their parents. The chapter will provide an overview of the topic and present the results of our own studies of children’s psychosomatic reactions to pain during the Mantoux test and skin prick test under standard clinical conditions. The chapter will present objective data on the progressive reduction of negative emotional reactions in children from 75% in the Mantoux test to their complete absence in the skin prick test, based on the study of physiological correlates of pa

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James, Carolyn. "In Praise of Women." In The Intellectual Dynamism of the High Middle Ages. Amsterdam University Press, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.5117/9789462985933_ch14.

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Giovanni Sabadino degli Arienti’s Gynevera de le clare donne, a manuscript collection of 31 female biographies, completed in early 1492, aimed to defend, and even to normalize, the exercise of political authority by elite women. Based loosely on Giovanni Boccaccio’s De mulieribus claris, but written in Italian, not Latin, it departed radically from its model by excluding women who had acquired notoriety through wickedness or been undone by the supposedly innate failings of their sex. Instead, it focused on those who had achieved worldly renown through remarkable, but always virtuous, conduct.

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Tishby, Isaiah. "The Messianic Ferment in Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto’s Group in the Light of a Messianic Marriage Contract and Messianic Poems." In Messianic Mysticism. Liverpool University Press, 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.3828/liverpool/9781874774099.003.0004.

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This chapter focuses on Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto's marriage to Zipporah, daughter of R. David Finzi, the rabbi of Mantua. It mentions kabbalist R. Samson Hayim Nahmani, who composed a poem in honour of Luzzatto and Zipporah, in which he compared their marriage to the union of Moses with the Shekhinah. It also sheds the light of a profound mystical experience on the play on names and the significance of Luzzatto's marriage. The chapter discusses the text of Luzzatto's marriage contract or ketubah and the extensive interpretation that describes his marriage as the union of Moses with his divin

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Weiss, Piero. "Monteverdi Criticizesalibretto." In Opera. Oxford University PressNew York, NY, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195116373.003.0005.

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Abstract By the latest count, 127 letters of Monteverdi have survived, a gratifying number for a composer of such importance to the development of Western music in general and of opera in particular. The present letter, written from Venice in 1616, three years after he had settled there as Director of Music at St. Mark’s, is addressed to Alessandro Striggio (1573-1630), a diplomat-poet at the court of the Gonzagas in Mantua and author of the text for Monteverdi’s first opera, Orfeo (1607). In view of the Duke of Mantua’s forthcoming wedding, Striggio had sent him a “maritime fable,” asking him

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Fabbri, Paolo. "On the Origins of an Operatic Topos: The Mad-Scene." In Con che soavità Studies in Italian Opera, Song, and Dance, 1580-1740. Oxford University PressOxford, 1995. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198163701.003.0008.

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Abstract The Venetian poet and librettist Giulio Strozzi (1583-1652) exploited the theme of feigned madness at least twice on the musical stage: in La finta pazza (1641) written for Francesco Sacrati (the long-lost opera rediscovered by Lorenzo Bianconi); and in Licori finta pazza innamorata d’Aminta, a text offered to Claudio Monteverdi more than a decade earlier. The latter is mentioned for the first time in Monteverdi’s letter of 1 May 1627 (L. 91 [92]).1 On 2January 1627 (L. 89 [90]), Monteverdi had noted that on a visit to Venice the Mantuan singer Francesco Campagnolo raised the possibil

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Goldstein, David. "Abraham Ibn Ezra." In Hebrew Poems from Spain. Liverpool University Press, 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.3828/liverpool/9781904113669.003.0010.

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This chapter examines the poetry of Abraham Ibn Ezra. Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra was born in Tudela. His birth may be dated in 1092, and it is possible that he met Judah ha-Levi in Southern Spain some time before they both left that country in 1140. Abraham Ibn Ezra did not set out for Palestine, but journeyed first to Rome. Subsequently, one sees him in Lucca, Pisa, Mantua, Béziers, Narbonne, Bordeaux, Angers, Rouen, and London. In all these places, he endeavoured to bring the culture of the Spanish Jews to those living in Italy, France, and England, and it is primarily due to him that schools

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Conference papers on the topic "Mantoux test"

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Arya, S., S. Kumar, A. Nath, et al. "FRI0593 Mantoux test is inadequate to define all subjects with latent tubercular infection." In Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, EULAR 2018, Amsterdam, 13–16 June 2018. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism, 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.6919.

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Tina, Lamprini, Militsa Lamprakou, and Panagiotis Andriopoulos. "Mantoux test and BCG vaccination in elementary schools in Lakonia, Greece 2005-2015." In ERS International Congress 2016 abstracts. European Respiratory Society, 2016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2016.pa2742.

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Sathyapriya, Sarah, Loh Chow Chin, and Wan Hazabbah Wan Hitam. "Presumed Ocular Tuberculosis – Challenges in Diagnosis." In 2nd International Conference on Public Health and Well-being. iConferences (Pvt) Ltd, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.32789/publichealth.2021.1010.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a large spectrum of extra-pulmonary manifestations, and ocular tuberculosis is one of them. Diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis is often presumptive due to its extreme variability of ocular manifestations and difficulty isolating the organism through biopsy or culture. We report three cases of primary ocular tuberculosis with varied clinical presentations, namely neuroretintis, panuveitis, and occlusive vasculitis. Patients were aged 23 to 45 presented with symptoms of blurring of vision from 3 days to one week prior to presentation. Visual acuity ranged from 6/18 t

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Kryvasheyeva, Zhanna, Natalia Morozkina, Dzmitry Zhurkin, and Nykolai Nykolenko. "Diagnostic efficiency Diaskintest and Quantiferon test in comparison with the Mantoux test for active tuberculosis in children in Belarus." In ERS International Congress 2019 abstracts. European Respiratory Society, 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2019.pa3623.

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White, Robert, and Srini Bandi. "805 Assessing the efficacy of the mantoux test and interferon gamma release assay in paediatric TB Diagnosis." In Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Abstracts of the RCPCH Conference, Liverpool, 28–30 June 2022. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2022-rcpch.336.

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Nakonechnaya, Sofia, Valentina Aksenova, and Yuriy Mizernitsky. "Comparative results of the QuantiFERON laboratory test with a skin test containing the recombinant protein CFP-10-ESAT-6 and a Mantoux test with 2 TE in children with chronic non-specific lung diseases and tuberculosis." In ERS International Congress 2020 abstracts. European Respiratory Society, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.1569.

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Pompermaier, Carolina, Cassio Fernando Paganini, Willian Ely Pin, Mateus Xavier Schenato, and Tales Antunes Franzini. "TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS: A CASE REPORT." In XXIV Congresso Brasileiro de Mastologia. Mastology, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.29289/259453942022v32s1079.

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Tuberculous lymphadenitis is the infection of lymph nodes by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In the USA, about 8.5% of the cases of tuberculosis (TB) were characterized by lymphadenitis. The peak occurs between 30 and 40 years of age, primarily in women. Extrapulmonary TB is usually diagnosed in immunocompromised patients. The diagnosis is given by positivity in the AFB (Alcohol-Acid Resistant Bacillus) in Ziehl-Neelsen staining by sample collected by fine-needle puncture or lymph node excision. Cyto and histological analysis demonstrate epithelial cells, caseous necrosis, and necrotic cells. Such

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Kamma, Dr Prudhvi Srujan, and Dr Aishwarya Badugu. AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AS FEVER WITH PANCYTOPENIA: A CASE REPORT. World Wide Journals, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.36106/ijar/5105754.

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Background: In the developing countries, tuberculosis is a signicant health issue. The vague presentation causes extrapulmonary tuberculosis to take longer to be diagnosed. Pancytopenia is one of the haematological symptoms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Pancytopenia may result from hypersplenism, maturation arrest, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, or inltration of the bone marrow by caseating or noncaseating granulomas causing reversible or irreversible brosis. We Case presentation: report a case of a 70 year-old man who presented with pyrexia of unknown origin with signicant loss of

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