Navegação Ciências da Saúde por Assunto "Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
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A case report of vascular catheter-associated bacteremia caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a non-immunosuppressed patient
(1999) [Artigo de periódico]Relatamos um caso de isolamento de Mycobacterium tuberculosis de cateter venoso central. O paciente apresentava tuberculose miliar e nenhum sinal de imunossupressão. O tratamento com tuberculostáticos foi efetivo. -
Characteristics of patients with smear-negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) in a region with high TB and HIV prevalence
(2016) [Artigo de periódico]Introduction Smear-negative pulmonary TB (SNPT) represents 30–60% of all pulmonary TB cases. The mortality of these patients can reach 25% in populations with high prevalence of HIV infection, and 10–20% of TB transmission ... -
Clinical impact of Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra for pulmonary TB diagnosis under routine conditions in a reference center in Brazil
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Coexistência de colonização fúngica intracavitária (bola fúngica) e tuberculose ativa
(2005) [Artigo de periódico]Introdução: Embora a tuberculose pulmonar seja o principal fator predisponente para o surgimento de colonização fúngica em cavidade saneada, a coexistência das duas doenças é rara. A simultaneidade de colonização fúngica ... -
Comparative radiological features of disseminated disease due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis vs non-tuberculosis mycobacteria among AIDS patients in Brazil
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Disseminated mycobacterial disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV-infection. Nonspecific clinical presentation makes the diagnosis difficult and sometimes neglected. ... -
Diagnosis of tuberculosis : a consensus statement from the Brazilian Thoracic Association
(2021) [Artigo de periódico]Early, accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis is one of the major pillars of the control of the disease. The purpose of this consensus statement is to provide health professionals with the most current, useful evidence for the ... -
Impact of introduction of Xpert MTB/RIF test on tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in a city with high TB incidence in Brazil
(2018) [Artigo de periódico]Background Xpert MTB/RIF is increasingly used in many countries as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB). Few studies have evaluated the effect of Xpert on TB diagnosis under programmatic conditions in Brazil. ... -
Polymerase chain reaction as a useful and simple tool for rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in a brazilian tertiary care hospital
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]Meningitis is a severe and potentially fatal form of tuberculosis. The diagnostic workup involves detection of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) by microscopy or culture, however, the difficulty in ...