During the last two decades, the resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) has been documented in
both developed and developing nations, and much of this increase in TB burden coincided …

The clinicopathological manifestations of cutaneous tuberculosis are diverse. The precise
diagnosis is often overlooked, due to clinical presentations as those of cutaneous diseases …

The clinical features of abdominal tuberculosis (TB) are non-specific and establishing a
diagnosis remains a challenge. A delay in diagnosis is likely to increase the morbidity in …

Background Cutaneous tuberculosis has re‐emerged in the last 15 years together with the
higher incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis and multidrug resistance. The choice for a single …

Burden of tuberculosis still persists in developing countries despite major advances in its
treatment strategies. Cutaneous tuberculosis which is a form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis …

Tuberculosis in all forms, that is, pulmonary (PTB) or extrapulmonary (EPTB), is a universal
health problem. Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTb) remains one of the least studied and often …

Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis is a rare medical condition that is caused by the inoculation of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis into the skin of a previously sensitized individual. This clinical …

The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and its variations, such as the nested-PCR, have
been described as promising techniques for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). With the …

Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is a serious clinical problem, the treatment of
which is sometimes hampered by delayed diagnosis. Clearly, prompt laboratory diagnosis is …

INTRODUÇÃO: Há diferentes primers sendo testados para a detecção do DNA do
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A acuidade da reação em cadeia da polimerase (PCR) …