The case is presented of a young Somali with acute lymphadenitis. Whereas histological examination indicated abscessing granulomatous lymphadenitis, bacteriological studies revealed the presence of M. tuberculosis in the pus taken from the lymph node. Hence the aetiological diagnosis contradicted the morphological picture.
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