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The rare multidrug cervical tubercular lymphadenitis in an infant from Iran: A case report and literature review.

Masoud KeikhaFatemeh AskarizadehMohammad Saeed SasanHossein JoghatayeeSaman Soleimanpour
Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)
Cervical-TB lymphadenitis is the most frequent extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis infection. There are limited documents (only five documents) on multidrug-resistant cervical tubercular lymphadenitis, but there is no evidence for MDR-cervical tuberculosis lymphadenitis in infants, which may occur in TB endemic regions.
Keyphrases
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • multidrug resistant
  • drug resistant
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • hiv aids
  • acinetobacter baumannii
  • gram negative
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hepatitis c virus
  • electronic health record