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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 …
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…
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 …
L. V. Slogotskaya, E. M. Bogorodskaya, L. F. Shamuratova, T. A. Sevostyanova
…the study : to compare two approaches to mass screening for tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents in Moscow. Subjects and methods . Two periods have been assessed. Period 1 (2014), when a pilot screening project was implemented in two stages: Stage 1 -all children an…
Fabrice Uwumuremyi, Samantha Uwayezu, Sylvestre Nzayisenga, Patrick Nemeyimana, Lydivine Mpinganzima, et al.
Background: Tuberculosis is among the most widely spread and serious of all human infectious diseases. About one-third of the world's population is estimated to be infected by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, in whom active Tuberculosis develops in nine million persons each year. This…
…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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Cláudia Teresa Vieira de Souza, Maria de Lourdes Benamor Teixeira, Maria Isabel Fragoso da Silveira Gouvêa, Jacob Milnor, José Berilo de Lima Filho, et al.
Tuberculosis is the leading cause of death amongst adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The lifetime risk of tuberculosis disease for a person with latent infection is estimated at 5-10% with most cases occurring within five years of initial infection. The Wo…
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…
Alloysius Chibuike Ogodo, Verwiyeh Silas Tatah, Francis Ushie Ebuara, Chidera Favour Ogodo
This chapter introduces Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the agent that causes tuberculosis and the drugs (first- and second-line) for tuberculosis treatment as well as the effects of phytochemicals against Mycobacterium tuberculosis . It starts by giving an overview of the organism …
Rachmad Bayu Kuncara, Dewina Zumrotin Najiah
Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Patients diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis will receive Anti-Tuberculosis Drug (OAT) therapy for six months. In the first two months or what is called the intensi…
A. V. Lobov, E. A. Pogodina, Patrīcija Ivanova, D.А. Kudlаy, E.V. Sorokina, et al.
…tection of T-cell sensitization are widely used to diagnose tuberculosis infection. These tests belong to the interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) group and play an important role in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection, as well as serving as an alternative to traditio…
М. С. Опанасенко, I. V. Liskina, V. I. Lysenko, Л. М. Загаба, O. V. Tereshkovich, et al.
…S WITH DETERMINATION OF DEGREE OF MORPHOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF TUBERCULOSIS AND CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AFTER VATS RESECTION AND VATS PLEUROECTOMY WITH DECORTICATION OF LUNG M. S. Opanasenko, I. V. Liskina, V. I. Lysenko, L. M. Zagaba, O. V. Tereshkovich, B. M…
KevisetuoAnthony Dzeyie, Saurav Basu, Tanzin Dikid
Introduction: A tuberculosis patient infects several healthy people prior to the diagnosis and initiation of treatment. Indiscriminate spitting in the community has been identified as a challenge to the prevention of tuberculosis; however, knowledge is still limited in terms of a…
А. А. Kozhokaru, I. V. Ogorodniychuk, V. Yakymets, Lyudmyla Buyun, Yu-Fu Fu
…VID-19 pandemic, creating a new threat to the fight against tuberculosis. The incidence of tuberculosis within the Armed Forces has increased, mirroring the broader trends of rising tuberculosis rates across Ukraine.Problem Statement. In light of the difficult epidemic situation …
Dyah Aryani Perwitasari, Muh. Deni Kurniawan, Lalu Muhammad Irham, Imaniar Noor Faridah, Triantoro Safaria, et al.
Until presently, tuberculosis has been a burden to Indonesia, placing the country third among countries with the heaviest tuberculosis burden in the world. Tuberculosis treatment takes a long period and may cause side effects. Therefore, it requires sufficient tuberculosis knowle…
Angella Musiimenta, Wilson Tumuhimbise, Esther C. Atukunda, Aaron Mugaba, Sebastian Linnemayr, et al.
…ies (DATs), such as real-time monitors and SMS reminders in tuberculosis medication adherence, suboptimal patient engagement with various DATs has been reported. Additionally, financial constraints can limit DAT’s utility. The perceived usefulness and the design mechanisms of DAT…
Abebaw Getachew, Tadesse Guadu, Araya Mengistu, Mebrat Ejo, Abebe Belete, et al.
Abstract Introduction: Tuberculosis is among infectious diseases that disproportionally affect low-income populations of the world. Intimacy of cattle and humans may play a role in the transmission of tuberculosis between man and animals. There is scarce information on risk facto…
Sadhana Awasthi, Neha Verma, Ram Gopal Nautiyal, Hariom Kumar Solanki
Background: Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) has frequently been encountered in India, and its presence has been known virtually from the time anti-TB drugs were introduced for the treatment of Tuberculosis. Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a man-made phenomenon a…
Jean Bosco Ntivuguruzwa, Anita L. Michel, Francis Babaman Kolo, Ivan Emil Mwikarago, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, et al.
Abstract Background Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an endemic disease in Rwanda, but little is known about its prevalence and causative mycobacterial species. The disease causes tremendous losses in livestock and wildlife and remains a significant threat to public health. Materials…
Zeinab H. Alfaham, Elhadi Abdalla Ahmed, El-Amin Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Soud Mohamed, Ameer A. Mohamed, et al.
…oduction: The increase in cases of drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis, especially in endemic areas, is mainly associated with re-treatment, although resistant tubercle bacilli can be easily transmitted between all susceptible persons. Objective: The study aimed to describe pul…