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Sachin S Kirani, Praveen S. Pateel, Deelip S Natekar
…ctured Teaching Programme Regarding Home Care Management on Tuberculosis among Tuberculosis Clients in Selected PHC at Vijayapura - Introduction: Tuberculosis remains a worldwide public health problem despite the fact that the causative organism was discovered more than 100 years…
Anisa Rachmita arianti, Syamsudin Syamsudin, Ros Sumarny, Lusi Nursilawati Syamsi
Based on Global Tuberculosis Report In 2022, Indonesia will be among the 10 countries contributing to the highest incidence of drug-resistant tuberculosis each year. There are 12,794 cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Indonesia with 7,884 cases starting treatment. The number…
Agnes Emanuella, Moh Syarofil Anam, Nahwa Arkhaesi, Dodik Pramono
Bacground: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the ten types of diseases that cause the quite high death rate in the world. Indonesia is ranked number three in TB cases. Tuberculosis can spread from adult tuberculosis patients to others including children who have a history of household …
Casimir C. Ofor, Princeston Chukwuemeka Okam, S. N. Ushie, Eugene O. Ohanme, Benjamin N Nwakelu, et al.
Background of the study: Tuberculosis is curable and preventable as long as the infected patients take their medication as prescribed without interruption and all preventive measures observed both within the hospital and the community. Adherence to tuberculosis treatment by tuber…
Nurlia Naim
…e (ESR) from clinical laboratories in Makassar on pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients pre- and post-treatment with Anti-Tuberculosis drug. Determination of ESR on the diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) patients provides an illustration about the occurrence of inflammatory process, d…
AlHamawi R, Khader Y, Abaza H, Satyanarayana S, Wilson N, et al.
Background Tuberculosis knowledge, practices, and perceived stigma and discrimination among patients with tuberculosis are key factors for the management of the disease. Objectives The objectives of the study were to assess knowledge, practices, perceived stigma and discriminatio…
Mr. Ashutosh Sharma
Background- Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that spreads very easily through droplets of an infected patient. Mortality and morbidity from TB have been so high in spite of taking precautions at the global level. India is having highest burden of TB globally and TB is the 5t…
Na Wang, Yongyan Zou, Kang Yang, Jinguo Wang
…rch progress of the sustained-release effect of triple anti-tuberculosis drugs carried by calcium sulfate/poly-amino acid compound in bone tuberculosis lesion, and to investigate the biocompatibility, sustained-release and antituberculosis properties of calcium sulfate/poly-amino…
Mei YM, Zhang WY, Sun JY, Jiang HQ, Shi Y, et al.
Objectives Cutaneous tuberculosis with various manifestations can be divided into several clinical types according to the host's immune status and infective route. However, the etiological factors of this disease remain unclear. The objective of this study is to investigate the p…
Ketema W, Woubishet K, Tesfaye S, Gutema S, Taye K, et al.
Background Tuberculosis is commonly detected late or not at all in HIV-positive people. Rapid and sensitive molecular tests like Gene X-pert have recently become available to replace or supplement existing conventional tests for detecting tuberculosis, and the World Health Organi…
Sadovska D, Nodieva A, Pole I, Vīksna A, Ķimsis J, et al.
Background Current tuberculosis treatment regimens primarily rely on phenotypic drug susceptibility testing and rapid molecular assays. Although whole-genome sequencing (WGS) offers a promising alternative, disagreements between phenotypic and molecular testing methods remain. In…
Liu M, Wang Q, Liu H, Yin C, Mijiti X, et al.
…lymorphisms in MBL2 may contribute to the susceptibility to tuberculosis. The aim of the present study was to determine the associations of the polymorphisms of five loci (rs1800450, rs1800451, rs7096206, rs7095891, and rs11003125) in the MBL2 gene with susceptibility to tubercul…
Yu J, Liu M, Mijiti X, Liu H, Wang Q, et al.
…on between vitamin D receptor ( VDR ) gene polymorphism and tuberculosis susceptibility, as well as the potential interaction of host genetic factors with the heterogeneity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the population from Xinjiang, China. Methods From January 2019 to January …
Larissa Gorbach
Children from families with pulmonary tuberculosis have the highest risk for tuberculosis. The objective of this study was to research of 230 cases of tuberculosis in children from contact with relatives affected by tuberculosis. <b>Patients:</b> The analyzed group included 153 c…
…help in discrimination of two closely related Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M.bovis. Here, we analyzed 24 M. bovis, 39 M. tuberculosis, 21 fresh acid-fast positive sputum samples and standardmycobacterial strains with pncA, 12.7 Kb and IS6100 based PCR assays. DNA from cultures …
E. I. Afanasyev, A. Mymrina, Z. R. Nabiullina, T. V. Buzanakova
Introduction. Infiltrative pulmonary tuberculosis is a localized form of tuberculosis, in some cases preceding more common and prognostically unfavorable forms of tuberculosis. With this disease, there are no absolute specific signs in the clinical and radiological picture, which…
Afshan Ali Shaik, Uday C. Kakodkar, Cigy Borges
Introduction: Diagnosis of sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis can be challenging and time consuming, with many patients being put on empirical anti-tuberculosis treatment. Bronchoscopy helps in early diagnosis in such patients. Aims and Objectives: To assess the diagnostic ut…
Li QH, Zhang Y, Zhao MM, Gu Y, Hu Y, et al.
…eous application and testing method to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis rRNA (SAT-TB) with the endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) biopsy specimens to differentiate sputum-negative tuberculosis from sarcoidosis. In the first part, we vali…
Sari NIP, Mertaniasih NM, Soedarsono, Maruyama F
…nd accurate diagnosis are very important in managing active tuberculosis because they provide an advantage in preventing further disease transmission. In accordance with the recommendation of the World Health Organization, the Indonesian Tuberculosis Control Program uses the acid…
Farimah Yarmohammadi, Ali Farhadi, Narges Hassanaghaei, Gholamreza Rafiei Dehbidi, Farzaneh Zarghampoor, et al.
Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis is currently diagnosed using traditional techniques, such as smear production from sputum samples, to detect acid-fast bacilli (AFB) and bacteriological culture. The detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in peripheral blood samples could p…
О. Е. Русских, E. V. Savintseva, D.А. Kudlаy, N. P. Doktorovа, P. G. Sysoev
…eople in the world are infected with the causative agent of tuberculosis. A priority task in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection is the use of accurate, accessible and scalable tools. The tuberculin skin test (TST), or Mantoux test, and the interferon gamma release assay (IGR…
Seifert M, Vargas E, Ruiz-Valdepeñas Montiel V, Wang J, Rodwell TC, et al.
Outside of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, tuberculosis is the leading cause of infectious disease mortality globally. Currently, there is no commercially available point-of-care diagnostic that is rapid, inexpensive, and highly sensitive for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis d…
Rajamanickam A, Ann Daniel E, Dasan B, Thiruvengadam K, Chandrasekaran P, et al.
Background The progression from Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection to active tuberculosis disease varies among individuals, and identifying biomarkers to predict progression is crucial for guiding interventions. In this study, we aimed to determine plasma immune biomarker profi…
Jenti Sitorus
Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious disease that attacks the lungs which is typically characterized by the formation of granulomas causing tissue neocrosis. Pulmonary tuberculosis is caused by "mycrobacterium tuberculosis" a type of rod-shaped germ with a length of 1-4 / mm a…
Ehlers LP, Bianchi MV, Argenta FF, Lopes BC, Taunde PA, et al.
Tuberculosis is a common zooanthroponosis in humans with a high incidence in Brazil, but it may also affect non-human primates (NHPs), of which Old World primates are most commonly involved. Nonetheless, its occurrence in New World primates is unknown, and therefore, this study a…