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Bashir Ullah, Rukhsana Saboor, Muhammad Zahid Iqbal, Atiq Ahmad Bhatti, Abad Ur Rehman, et al.
…o determine the frequency of pre-extensively drug resistant tuberculosis, extensively drug resistant tuberculosis in patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Study design: Retrospective/observational Place and duration of study: Department of Medicine, Bolan Medical Colle…
Raju Hanumant Patil, Ravindra Y Mandolikar, Narendra Madhekar
Background: Tuberculosis is a very ancient disease of mankind; its description has been found in Hippocrates (460-377BC) observation, the ancient Buddhist and Chinese writing. Objective: To evaluate the RNTCP through assessment of treatment outcome of the pulmonary tuberculosis p…
Phe Tran Thi, Quyen Bui Thi Tu, Hoa Nguyen Binh
…d: The study aims to describe the knowledge and practice of tuberculosis prevention among family members of pulmonary tuberculosis patients being treated at Da Nang Lung Hospital in 2023 and some associated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 168 family mem…
Niladrita Deb -
…A study to assess the effectiveness of STP on prevention of tuberculosis among care takers of patients with tuberculosis visited at selected hospital of Kanpur. The objective of the study was to assess the pretest and post - test level of knowledge regarding prevention of tubercu…
Chandulal, Rohan Naik
Tuberculosis is the major public health concern globally. Cardiovascular involvement was observed in 1-2% of cases with pulmonary tuberculosis. The present study was designed to assess the ECG changes in pulmonary tuberculosis before and after anti-tuberculosis therapy. A total o…
Shayan Shah, Michael Eisenhut
<b>Background:</b> Active tuberculosis has been associated with false negative interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results. This may relate to a suppression of the interferon gamma response associated with a more extensive Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis infection. <b>Objective…
Lennard Meiwes, Irina Kontsevaya, Dumitru Chesov, Stela Kulciţkaia, Viola Dreyer, et al.
…ce mask sampling (FMS) confirmed detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA from exhaled breath in adults with tuberculosis. To date, no study has evaluated the use of FMS to detect pulmonary tuberculosis in children. We developed a method for FMS of M. tuberculosis-specific DNA…
О.С. Шевченко, L.D. Todoriko, R.S. Shevchenko, S.L. Matvyeyeva, І.А. Овчаренко, et al.
…s well as the treatment regimens in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Materials and methods. This study included 100 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, divided into two groups: Group 1 (n = 52) with drug-susceptible tuberculosis and Group 2 (n = 48) with drug-resistant tub…
Ihor Dmytrovych Duzhyi, Г.П. Олещенко, Л.А. Бондаренко
The incidence of tuberculosis in our country, according to statistics, seems to be declining. However, it should be remembered that the figures of the Crimean Autonomous Republic and the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts are excluded from the digital…
E. E. Lesnik, S. Ginda
…ers of cellular, humoral immunity and natural resistance in tuberculosis patients with primary and acquired multiple drug resistance; to study the correlation of these parameters with clinical and radiological manifestations. Subjects and Methods. A prospective study was conducte…
Puck T. Pelzer, Logan Stuck, Leonardo Martínez, Alexandra S Richards, Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña, et al.
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis vaccine trials using disease as the primary endpoint are large, time consuming, and expensive. An earlier immunological measure of the protection against disease would accelerate tuberculosis vaccine development. We aimed to assess whether the effectivene…
Khushpreet Kaur, Sumedha Sharma, Sudhanshu Abhishek Sinha, Prabhdeep Kaur, Uttam Chand Saini, et al.
Abstract Bone tuberculosis is widely characterized by irreversible bone destruction caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Mycobacterium has the ability to adapt to various environmental stresses by altering its transcriptome in order to establish infection in the host. Thus, it …
Rebecca Berhanu, Karen R. Jacobson
EditorialsOctober 2021Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy for People With HIV Infection in High Tuberculosis Burden Settings: How Much Is Enough?Rebecca H. Berhanu, MD and Karen R. Jacobson, MD, MPHRebecca H. Berhanu, MDBoston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts…
G.I.A. Okoroiwu, Gloria I. Onokpise
Introduction: The occurrence of multi-drug resistance tuberculosis among tuberculosis patients has raised global public health concern, especially in Nigeria. The increase in the number of cases of resistance tuberculosis despite the effort and need to curb the menace in Nigeria …
Tangkat Friday Hosle
Tuberculosis is a communicable disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, considered a major risk to global health security. This study determined the prevalence, treatment outcomes, and factors associated with tuberculosis among 737 presumptive tuberculosis patients in Federa…
И.А. Ратникова, А.К. САДАНОВ, Elmira Namaz, B.B. BAIMAKHANOVA, Vyacheslav G. Melnikov, et al.
Tuberculosis remains one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide. The epidemiology of this disease shows that tuberculosis caused by mycobacteria, especially Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is still widespread, especially in developing countries. The study and development of…
Jong Hoon Hyun, Myeongjee Lee, Inkyung Jung, Eun‐Hwa Kim, Seung Min Hahn, et al.
…cipients are immunocompromised and vulnerable to developing tuberculosis; however, active tuberculosis incidence is rapidly declining in South Korea. To evaluate the risk of developing active tuberculosis after transplantation, risk factors for tuberculosis and standardized incid…
Leni Wahyuni, Agrijanti Agrijanti, Lalu Srigede
Tuberculosis is a contagious infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis or often called Acid-Fast Bacteria (AFC). Tuberculosis positive patients must undergo treatment by administering category 1 Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs (ATD) for approximately 6-8 months…
I. D. Duzhiy, Г.П. Олещенко, I.A. Gnatenko, V.O. Oleshchenko, S. O. Golubnychyi
…possibilities of pathogenetic treatment of various forms of tuberculosis, which, accordingly, will increase its effectiveness. Objective — to study the state of the proteolytic system on the example of serum elastase in various forms of tuberculosis.Materials and methods. Under o…
Prabhanshu Vyas, Smriti G. Solomon
Tuberculosis is a infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculin. The disease primarily affects the lungs and cause pulmonary tuberculosis. It can also affect structure such as Intestine, meanings, bones and joints, lymph gland, skin and others tissue and body parts. The d…
Kasim Izebe, Kolo Ibrahim, Josiah Ademola Onaolapo, Peters Oladosu, Y. Ya’aba, et al.
The management, control and elimination of tuberculosis (TB) have been difficult with the advent of HIV and cases of multidrug resistant (MDR-TB) tuberculosis. The cases of multidrug resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid pose greater challenges on first line and second line drug…
Boosra Harun Prima, Md Ehsanul Hoque, Shakeel Ahmed, Md. Zakir Hossain, Sharmin Akhtar, et al.
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest communicable diseases. Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and classified as Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) and Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB). EPTB account for 15-20 % cases of tuberculosis. EPTB diag…
Cheng Chen, Leonardo Martínez, Biao Xu
…fth of the world population was infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (1)，and about 10% of the infected population will finally progress to tuberculosis (TB) disease. The risk of progressing to TB disease was significantly high in the first 2 years of infection (2). However, c…
NAIBI KEITOYO Amedé, Ngandolo Bongo Naré Richard, EHCHAKBE Augustave, DJERABE Victor, HAMADOU Oumarou, et al.
…lence and factors influencing the transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients followed at the National Tuberculosis Control Program (PNT) in N’Djamena at Chad. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by a bacillus called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This was a study pr…
М. В. Синицын, S. V. Bykov, М. Н. Решетников, I. S. Aralova, A. G. Antipov
…pare the effectiveness of endoscopic diagnosis of bronchial tuberculosis in pulmonary tuberculosis patients with different HIV status. Subjects and Methods . The data obtained during tracheobronchoscopy in 371 respiratory tuberculosis patients from 2018 to 2020 were retrospective…