A. Massaly

Primary Tuberculous Pyomyositis of the Thigh Muscles in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

Badiane Aboubakar Sidikh, Georges Yumba Numbi, Kibwana Kakavi Merveille, Christine Sambou, A. Massaly, Diallo Mbaye Khardiata, Thioub Daouda, Ka Daye, Lakhe Ndèye Aissatou, C. T. Ndour & Moussa Seydi · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2026

Tuberculous pyomyositis occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients, either through hematogenous spread (secondary form) or following direct trauma. However, it may also occur in immunocompetent patients without an initial focus and without clinical or radiological evidence of in...