Cytomorphological patterns of M. bovis BCG and M. tuberculosis on fine needle aspiration biopsies: Does HIV make a difference?

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 264-269

  Schubert, Pawel T ^a   Cotton, Mark F ^b   Wright, Colleen A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

children; fine needle aspiration biopsy; HIV; lymph nodes; M. bovis BCG; M. tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NECROSIS; NEUTROPHIL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NECROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 79952810933     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21378     Document Type: Article

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