Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. (Czech Dental Journal) 2004; 104(3): 107-110

The Finding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an Atypical Material

Y. Lovečková1, V. Zbořil2
1 Ústav mikrobiologie LF UP a FN, Olomouc, přednosta doc. MUDr. D. Koukalová, CSc.
2 Klinika ústní, čelistní a obličejové chirurgie LF UP a FN, Olomouc, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Pazdera, CSc.

The authors demonstrate the case of a female patient affected by extrapulmonary tuberculosis of submandibular lymphatic nodes. The patient's case history in relation totuberculosis disease proved to be positive. The authors draw attention to necessary differential diagnosis in atypical clinical picture and application of all available diagnostic methods.

Keywords: Mycobacterium tuberculosis; classical cultivation; accelerated cultivationsystems; molecular biology methods

Published: September 1, 2004  Show citation

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Lovečková Y, Zbořil V. The Finding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an Atypical Material. Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. 2004;104(3):107-110.
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