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Mahfuza Talukder Flowra, MSc. Yodi Mahendradhata, Mph Ari Probandari
Background: Multi-drug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is one of the emerging and global crises worldwide. Though global prevalence and incidence of TB is in declining mode; Bangladesh is still in the list of 30 high Tuberculosis (TB) burden countries. Even having successful DOTs…
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…mpanying the 2022 update of the WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis, Module 4: treatment – drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment. The document provides detailed technical information to support implementation of WHO recommendations for the management of drug-resistant tuberc…
Michel Kiréopori Gomgnimbou, Dinanibè Kambiré, Saïdou Jean Eudes Paré, Louis Robert W. Belem, Léon T. Sawadogo, et al.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major public health problem worldwide, particularly in Eastern Europe, Russia, and Sub-Saharan Africa due to its prevalence, burden, treatment management difficulties, and socio-economic impacts. Burkina Faso is also facing the chall…
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… to the third edition of the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis, Module 3: diagnosis, presents Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) profiles for rapid diagnostic technologies used in tuberculosis detection and drug-resistance testing.…
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…nal handbook complements the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis by providing practical guidance for the treatment and programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), including multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) and rifampicin-susc…
Soesanti Soesanti, Abd Hakim Husen
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide. Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is TB that is drug resistant to at least 2 (two) most potent anti-TB drugs. This study aims to determine the relationship between age and sex factors with the incidence of …
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…ies the third edition of the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis, Module 3: diagnosis – rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. The publication provides comprehensive lists of studies included in the systematic reviews that informed WHO recommendations on rapid diag…
Mayoori Akirasena, Ni Made Mertaniasih, Soedarsono Soedarsono, Ariani Permatasari
Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and transmitted via droplets. Southeast Asia is the largest contributor of TB, and Indonesia itself has the second-highest number in the world with an incidence of approximately 824000 case…
Feleke Mekonnen Demeke, Endalkachew Tedla, Getnet Ayalew
Background Tuberculosis (TB) represents one of the major challenges to global health. TB is usually classified based on the disease symptoms and the site of infection. Two types of clinical manifestation of TB are pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB…
M. E. Lozovskaya, Алена Курова, E. B. Vasilieva, Л. В. Клочкова, Natalya Nikiforenko, et al.
The objective: to characterize tuberculosis in children exposed todrug-resistant tuberculosis in St. Petersburg. Subjects and methods. 51 children exposed to tuberculosis in their families were enrolled into the study; of them, 23 children were exposed to MDR TB; 7 children were …
Rekha Kotnala
…Nurses for descriptive survey to evaluate the occurrence of tuberculosis among nurses working in Institute of Pulmonary medicine and Tuberculosis, Delhi. The findings of study revealed that 12 out of 100 nurses were having history of tuberculosis while working in the institute. O…
Tum Boonrod, Lily Ingsrisawang, Petchawan Pungrassami, Supattra Sengsong, Arisa Bromnavej, et al.
…aimed to assess the drug resistant pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and the risk factors associated to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases (MDR-TB) in upper part of southern Thailand. 
 Methods: a total of 3238 TB cases was retrieved from a database of…
Loan Duong, Khang Tan, Dung Nhan Tran, Phuc Huu Lu, Thang Nguyen
Tuberculosis (TB) has been a threat to world health for decades. Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) is adding to the burden of disease and hindering the development of countries. This study aimed to identify the drug-resistant rate in patients with recurrent pulmonary TB and detect …
Tingting Li
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis (TB) surpassed COVID-19 in 2023 to become the world's leading cause of death from an infectious disease [1]. This grim milestone underscores the persistent challenge of TB control, significantly compounded by the risi…
Florica Bărbuceanu
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a public health concern in numerous countries. Livestock can plays an important role in the global control of TB and, consequently, the prevention of tuberculosis in farm animals is an important goal. This study shows the relevance of the diagnostic of …
Taagbara Jolly Abaate, Aloni Alali
…owing global public health concern, and multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis is responsible for roughly one-quarter of all antimicrobial-resistant infection-related deaths worldwide. GeneXpert is a rapid, automated molecular test that detects multi-drug-resistant Tuberculosis using R…
Archana B.R, S Sangeetha
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide. India has highest burden of TB patients, accounting for about a quarter of the world’s TB cases. The disease is rapidly developing and is resistant to multi drugs. TB control is more likely t…
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This third edition of the WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis, Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities, provides practical guidance to support implementation of WHO recommendations on integrated, people-centred care for tuberculosis (TB) and key comorbidities. The publicati…
Sarmat Z. Suleimanov, М. В. Синицын
…e treatment in patients who underwent surgery for pulmonary tuberculosis with multidrug resistance, with the inclusion of linezolid and bedaquiline in chemotherapy regimens. Material and methods. A non-randomized, continuous, single-center retrospective study was conducted involv…
Hulisani Matakanye, Takalani G. Tshitangano
…d Substance use are associated with high discontinuation of tuberculosis treatment which is a barrier to tuberculosis control. Treatment discontinuation significantly increase the risk of poor treatment outcomes in both drug-susceptible and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patien…
P Chikkahonnaiah, A Surendran, Anaswara KS, Niketa Kamble
Background: Tuberculosis is one of the major public health problem, further complicated by the relentless spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The incidence of drug resistant TB among HIV patients is now increasing. Treatment outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis …
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… of WHO recommendations for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), including multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) and rifampicin-susceptible, isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis (Hr-TB). The publication complements the WHO consolidated guideline…
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…ies the third edition of the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis, Module 3: diagnosis – rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. The publication presents evidence-to-decision tables developed to support WHO recommendations on the use of rapid diagnostic technologies …
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…ng WHO recommendations on the treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis (DS-TB). Developed within the framework of the End TB Strategy, the publication complements the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis by translating evidence-based policy recommendations into operation…
Yaser Jasem1 , Al-khatony2 , Halah Abdulkhaliq Awadh Alhadethy3 , Mahmood Abduljabar Altobjy4
Background and Objective: Pulmonary tuberculosis(PTB) is a serious disease that mainly affects thelungs. The aim of this study was a Comparison between conventional, and molecular methods to diagnoseM.tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and using serum TNF-? levels as a biomarker for eva…