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Jiaxing Tan, Yan Yin, Guang Hua, Lili Wang
…agnostic value of T-cell enzyme linked immunospot assay for tuberculosis infection during the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The study objects were 200 cases of tuberculosis patients in the outpatient department or inpatient department of our…
Asheley Henrique Barbosa Pereira, Claudia A.A. Lopes, Thalita A. Pissinatti, A. Pinto, Daniel R. Oliveira, et al.
…ct Herein we present the pathological findings of different tuberculosis stages in Old and New World monkeys kept under human care in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and naturally infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex. Fifteen nonhuman primates from five different colonies were…
Anuradha Kalotra, Dinesh Kumar, Ravi Kumar, Arvind Kumar Yadav, Kiran Lachala, et al.
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) patients suffer enormously due to huge cost on diagnosis and treatment. This study aims to assess the total expenditure and its predictors among patients of TB. Methodology: A longitudinal study was conducted among TB Patients registered in first qua…
A.R. Aroyan, А. В. Мордык
Introduction . Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is more difficult to diagnose than respiratory tuberculosis. However, late detection leads to disabling consequences. Children from 4 to 11 years old are at risk for tuberculosis due to increased communication skills. It seems relevant t…
Ahmad al Jbawi, Mohammad Fadel, Fares Kahal, Michel Najjar, Sara Albuaini, et al.
Abstract Background : Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern worldwide and is the 13th leading cause of death and the second deadliest infectious disease after COVID-19. ¹ Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) cases accounted for 16% of the 7.5 million cases of TB worldw…
Prabha Desikan, Aseem Rangnekar, Nikita Panwalkar, Ram Prakash Punde, Sridhar Anand
…etection and treatment of drug resistance in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a major challenge worldwide. Drug resistance in EPTB has not been studied extensively. However, patients with drug-resistant EPTB have been reported to have poor outcomes[1]. Rifampicin and isoniaz…
Shasha Hu, Qingzhu Wei, Yu Wu, Xin-Nian Li, Fujin Liu, et al.
BACKGROUND: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a relatively rare form of tuberculosis infection, accounting for approximately 15% of all tuberculosis infections. Lymph nodes are the most commonly affected sites, while involvement of the parotid gland is extremely rare. CASE PRES…
JAYA JAIN, Deepti Shrivastava
…CTION •There exists a lot of diagnostic dilemma for genital tuberculosis in the available literature No single test is found confirmatory except for wet culture and histopathological positivity which may become paucibacillary extrapulmonary sites and time consuming too. •Polymera…
Muh. Arfah Syam, Margaretha Solang, Widy Susanti Abdulkadir
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis does not only occur in the lungs, which is called pulmonary tuberculosis but can occur outside the lung organs, which is called extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Reinfection from Pulmonary tuberc…
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 …
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…
Malleswari Belle, Shridhar Baburao, Rahul Baburao Kamble, Pranav Punasanwala
…ACKGROUND \nTo study the clinical profile of paediatric tuberculosis with reference to adenosine deaminase level in comparison with DNA PCR \nfor diagnosis of mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is still a leading cause of death worldwide. After a century of \nst…
Retno Budiarti, Ediono Ediono, Ni Made Mertaniasih, Soedarsono Soedarsono
Diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) is the first step to determine the next treatment management of patient care. The success of the treatment will not be achieved without the determined accurate diagnosis rapidly. The definitive diagnosis of tuberculosis includes the presence …
Abiodun Ronke Ojewuyi, Abiona Oluwadamilola Odeyemi, A.O. Odeyemi, Amadin Aitua Olotu
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a cause of high morbidity and mortality across the world but more so in developing countries. A large proportion of patients with tuberculosis present with extra-pulmonary disease which is often misdiagnosed or under-diagnosed. In Southwes…
Anak Agung Fendy Triwicaksana, Musofa Rusli, Muhammad Vitanata Arfijanto, Bramantono, Nasronudin Nasronudin, et al.
…ing to some infections such as pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. A rare case of decreased CD4+ T cells is idiopathic CD4+ T cell lymphocytopenia, a rare and unexplained immunodeficiency syndrome with no evidence of HIV infection. In this case report, we are reporting a p…
Wanli Kang, Jiajia Yu, Cheng Liang, Quanhong Wang, L. Li, et al.
…le>Abstract</title> <bold>Background: </bold>Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a significant health problem which can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, EPTB can have a variety of nonspecific clinical manifestations and can be concurrent with other …
Neelam Chauhan, Anshu Sharma
Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV have been closely linked since the emergence of AIDS. Worldwide, TB is the most common opportunistic infection affecting HIV-seropositive individuals and it remains the most common cause of death in patients with AIDS. Aim is to determine the percentage …
Ekaterina Kulchavenya, Mahmadzarif Merganov
Introduction: The role of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in general and urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) in particular is under-estimated in official statistics, medical practice and by the population. The purpose of this report was to estimate the relative importance of UGTB i…
P. K. Yаblonskiy, B. I. Vishnevskiy, N. S. Solovyova, Vladimir Galkin
…ive: to assess changes in the data on drug resistance of M. tuberculosis for 2015-2021 and compare it with data for 2012-2014. Subjects and Methods. Using continuous sampling, the frequency of drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB DR) was studied in isolates from 151…
Aishwarya Alavandar
Background: Standard weight-based dosing of first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs does not consistently achieve therapeutic plasma concentrations in all patients. Inadequate drug exposure may contribute to poor treatment response, particularly in extrapulmonary and disseminated tube…
Vandana Balgi, J Sanjana, D K Suneetha, Amrudha Surendran, Gowri Chandrashekar
Background: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which has posed a constant challenge to mankind in its treatment due to increasing resistance and longer duration of treatment. The newer approach is to look towards strengthening host immune …
Надежда Игоревна Поркулевич, А. В. Мордык
…trend towards a decrease in the incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is noted both in the Omsk region and throughout the Russian Federation Purpose of the study. To study anamnestic, epidemiological and clinical features of children diagnosed with renal tuberculosis and other…
Y Hafeeza, M Rishitha, Naga Yeseswini S, Venu Babu A, Sumavi Sekhar J, et al.
Background: Tuberculosis is a global disease leading to cause death worldwide. The Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP), Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS), was launched to reduce tuberculosis mortality, improve patient adherence to treatment, and …
Ayik R. Puspaningtyas, Ari S. Nugraha, Yuni Retnaningtyas, Siti Zulaiha
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Mtb affects not only the respiratory system but also other body organs, such as the lungs, leading to pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB, the brain, and the spine. Aspilia pluriceta from Me…
Rupali Rupali, Karan Sharma, N. C. Kajal
…lass="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> Tuberculosis (TB) is primarily a disease of lungs but can affect any part of the body. Among extrapulmonary TB, tuberculosis of otorhinolaryngeal region is uncommon but not rare. Despite the best efforts of the RNTCP, tu…