Granular Cell Tumour Masquerading as Carcinoma Breast

Granular Cell Tumour (GCT) is a rare MOISTURIZING OIL benign tumour that affects head and neck, the most frequent site being the tongue.GCT with localisation to breast is very rare with an incidence of 4-6%.It is an uncommon cause of breast mass in premenopausal women.The usual clinical presentation is with a painless solitary nodule.But rarely the

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Semisolid liver infusion tryptose supplemented with human urine allows growth and isolation of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli clonal lineages

Abstract: INTRODUCTION This work shows that 3% (v/v) human urine (HU) in semisolid Liver Infusion Tryptose (SSL) medium favors the growth of Trypanosoma cruzi and T.rangeli.METHODS Parasites were plated as individual or mixed strains on SSL medium and Button Set on SSL medium with 3% human urine (SSL-HU).Isolate DNA was analyzed using polymerase ch

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