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Tuberculosis ScreeningTuberculosis Screening. Latent tuberculosis infection is a condition in which a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis -complex but does not ...
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Imaging in CNS TuberculosisImaging in CNS Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a granulomatous infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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Rapid Tuberculosis TestRapid Tuberculosis Test. Xpert MTB/RIF is a novel DNA amplification–based rapid diagnostic test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
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TB AssayTB Assay. Tuberculosis (TB) assays are indirect tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (including disease) and are intended for use in conjunction ...
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Mycobacterium KansasiiMycobacterium Kansasii. Mycobacterium kansasii is an acid-fast bacillus (AFB) that is readily recognized based on its characteristic photochromogenicity, ...
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Atypical Mycobacterial InfectionAtypical Mycobacterial Infection. Atypical mycobacterial infection has been described in the medical literature since the mid 1950s.
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the SkinDermatologic Manifestations of Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin. Mycobacterium marinum is an atypical Mycobacterium found in salt water and ...
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Tuberculosis of the Genitourinary SystemTuberculosis of the Genitourinary System. Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli are inhaled through the lungs to the alveoli, where they are phagocytosed by ...
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Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis ImagingGastrointestinal Tuberculosis Imaging. Each year, tuberculosis (TB) results in the death of 3 million people globally. ... year, tuberculosis (TB) ...
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Mycobacterium FortuitumMycobacterium Fortuitum. Mycobacterium fortuitum is a nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), a grouping that encompasses all mycobacteria outside of the ...