Mycobacterial mimicry in a man from Myanmar

Med J Aust. 2019 May;210(8):349-351.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50133. Epub 2019 Apr 9.
No abstract available

Keywords: Parasitic diseases; Refugees; Travel medicine; Tropical medicine; Tuberculosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Anthelmintics / administration & dosage
  • Australia
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Myanmar / ethnology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Paragonimiasis / diagnosis*
  • Paragonimiasis / drug therapy
  • Paragonimus westermani / isolation & purification*
  • Praziquantel / administration & dosage
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Refugees
  • Sputum / parasitology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tuberculosis

Substances

  • Anthelmintics
  • Praziquantel