Tips Complicating Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected

Authors: Khakimova RA and Khamidov FS*

Special Issue 1: Diagnosis & Treatment for Tuberculosis

Abstract

In HIV-infected patients, along with pulmonary tuberculosis, extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis are often observed, most often from extrapulmonary tuberculosis, peripheral lymph nodes are affected in males, young people up to 40 years of age. When the level of CD-4 cells is less than 200 cells / μL, in this study, complications in the form of congestions were observed in 24, bacterioscopic mycobacteria were not detected in any patient; mycobacteria, and 3 patients showed resistance to the first line of anti-tuberculosis drugs. The most informative methods for establishing the tuberculous etiology of congestions is Diaskintest, PCR and histological examination, the material was obtained by biopsy of the congested.

Keywords: Tuberculosis and HIV; Complications of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis; Diagnostics of Congestion by Real-Time PCR Genexpert Rif; Diaskintest and Histological Examination

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