PERFORMANCE OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY AND ZIEHL-NEELSEN STAINING TECHNIQUE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS LYMPHADENITIS

Performance of fine needle aspiration cytology and Ziehl-Neelsen staining technique in the diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis

Abstract Introduction Proper diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) lymphadenitis is critical for its treatment and prevention.Fine needle aspirate cytology (FNAC) is the mainstay method for the diagnosis of TB lymphadenitis in Ethiopia; however, the performance of FNAC has not been click here evaluated in the Eastern Region of Ethiopia.This study aimed to

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Symptoms of depression, anxiety, and somatization in female victims and perpetrators of intimate partner violence in Maputo City, Mozambique

Antonio Eugenio Zacarias,1,2 Gloria Macassa,3 Joaquim JF Soares,1 Leif Svanström,1 Diddy Antai1,41Karolinska Institutet, Department of Public Health Sciences, Division here of Social Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden; 2Eduardo Mondlane University, Faculty of Medicine, Maputo, Mozambique; 3University of Gävle, Department of Occupational

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