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V. V. Sinkov, С. Н. Жданова, О. Б. Огарков, Е. Д. Савилов
Introduction. The spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis necessitates the implementation of novel analytical approaches for assessing epidemiological risks using wholegenome sequencing (WGS) data. Objective. To develop an Integrated Epidemiological Risk Index (IERI) that accounts …
Akihiro Ohkado, Seiya Kato
Epidemiology of TB provides important information for clinical diagnosis. The risk of TB infection and disease development depends on exposure to bacilli, i.e., contact with infectious TB patients, host factors such as comorbidities, and socio-economic conditions. TB was called a…
Darja Sadovska
Despite significant advancements in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics, treatment, and prevention, the disease remains a major global public health challenge, with only limited reductions in incidence rates observed. In recent years, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tube…
Darja Sadovska
Despite significant advancements in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics, treatment, and prevention, the disease remains a major global public health challenge, with only limited reductions in incidence rates observed. In recent years, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tube…
Inna Friesen, Timo Ulrichs, L. A. Hryshchuk, H. S. Saturska
Objective — to compare the epidemiological situation of chemoresistant tuberculosis in Germany and Ukraine, in addition analyzing the nature and features of chemoresistant tuberculosis in 192 patients treated at the Ternopil Regional TB Dispensary Ukraine during 2017—2018.
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L.D. Todoriko, O.Ya. Pidverbetskyi, О.С. Шевченко, О.V. Pidverbetska
Military conflicts have a negative impact on the epidemiology of various diseases, among which tuberculosis is in the lead. The increased risk of TB morbidity and mortality associated with war has been observed since World Wars I and II, and several civil wars, among others. Sepa…
П. А. Хромова, V. V. Sinkov, Е. Д. Савилов, О. Б. Огарков
Relevance . The article presents an example of using the method of integral assessment of the epidemiological situation of tuberculosis, which is applied to the main statistical criteria as a more accurate approach in assessing the manifestation of the epidemic process and identi…
Fadil Kryeziu, Violeta Kryeziu, Agron Bytyqi, Sejran Abdushi, Adem Bytyqi
…or influence practices in the field of [Public health & Epidemiology]. These implications could encompass Public health sector in Prizren region. Originality/Value: This study contributes to the literature by emphasizing the originality of the research, either through the sci…
Eric Q. Mooring
…a range of considerations, including the underlying spatial epidemiology of the disease. This dissertation investigates the spatial epidemiology of yaws and tuberculosis. It also explores the implications of spatial epidemiology on the relative merits of a spatially targeted appr…
Chan, King-pui Florence, 陳璟珮
…e the possible effects of changes in human behaviour on the epidemiology of respiratory diseases and infections in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first two chapters of the thesis focus on the effect of universal masking and social distancing on hospitalisations due t…
Christian Gortázar
Article Figures and data Abstract eLife digest Introduction Results Discussion Materials and methods Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Data availability References Decision letter Author response Article and author information Metrics Abstract Quantifying pathogen transmission in multi-host …
Joseph Crispell, Clare H. Benton, Daniel Balaz, Nicola De Maio, Assel Ahkmetova, et al.
Article Figures and data Abstract eLife digest Introduction Results Discussion Materials and methods Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Data availability References Decision letter Author response Article and author information Metrics Abstract Quantifying pathogen transmission in multi-host …
E. M. Belilovsky, Borisov Se
Ensuring effective epidemiological surveillance of tuberculosis is essential and one of the paramount tasks for any national tuberculosis control program. The article analyzes the organization of the tuberculosis epidemiological monitoring system at the level of the subject, base…
Jane E. Gross, Jason Fullmer, Gregory McCleland, Silvia M. Caceres, Katie R. Poch, et al.
BACKGROUND: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Centers worldwide have reported healthcare-associated outbreaks of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). We report a retrospective investigation of shared Mycobacterium abscessus strains among people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) receiving care at Dell…
Victor Abiola Adepoju, Safayet Jamil, Ify Genevieve Ifeanyi‐Ukaegbu, Olusola Daniel Sokoya, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury, et al.
…ities, particularly HIV status, significantly influence the epidemiology of EPTB [6-8]. In West Africa and Nigeria, male gender and positive HIV status have been strongly associated with EPTB, as shown in studies from Ghana and Benin Republic [9, 10]. In Nigeria, the epidemiologi…
Nura Mohammad Rabiu Ahmad
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is considered to be the biggest killer of mankind in the history of infectious diseases. There are still more than 10 million new TB cases every year and it causes more than 1.5 million deaths annually, according to World Health Org…
Irina Kostyukova, О. А. Пасечник, Igor Mokrousov
Background. Tuberculosis (TB) infection remains relevant as one of the leading public health problems in Russia. The aim. To characterize the dynamics and trends of epidemiological manifestations of TB infection in the Omsk region. Materials and methods . An observational descrip…
Sanskar Virmani, Kamila Ubbiniyazova
Introduction. Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of mortality among people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) globally, accounting for approximately 167 000 deaths annually despite expanded antiretroviral therapy coverage. The World Health Organization Global…
Wei Zhang, Qing Wang, Liru Zhang, Jiangxiong Wu, Jinlu Liu, et al.
…, bacterial genotyping has made a great contribution to the epidemiology of drug-resistant bacteria, and it should gradually become the mainstream monitoring method to be implemented.
N. V. Lukyanenko, N. Ya. Lukyanenko, V. V. Shevchenko, M. A. Asmanova
Due to the incidence increase of tuberculosis, there is increasing need for epidemiological surveillance of concomitant pathologies among HIV-infected people. The main goal of the authors is to develop information technologies for collecting and processing material on the inciden…
Yu. I. Feshchenko, Olga Bilogortseva, Ярослава Ігорівна Доценко, Iryna Shekhter, Oksana Sivachenko, et al.
Introduction. The main thrust of the global tuberculosis response for decades has been focused on tuberculosis (TB) in adults. However, this approach has failed to achieve the expected results in TB control. Therefore, WHO has changed the paradigm of TB control with a focus on ch…
Francisco Patrício de Andrade Júnior, Januse Míllia Dantas de Araújo, Laísa Vilar Cordeiro, Egberto Santos Carmo, Vanessa Santos de Arruda Barbosa, et al.
Introduction: tuberculosis is a bacteriosis caused by the etiological agent Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which initially affects the lungs, however it can become extrapulmonary. Although this infection is an important public health problem in Brazil, epidemiological studies on thi…
Natal’ya A. Bobotina, Ol’ga N. Men'shova
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that affects, among other things, the lungs, and is a serious public health problem worldwide. It is the leading cause of death among infectious diseases. AIM: Epidemiological analysis of morbidity with tuberculosis in the Russi…
David P. Moore, Robin J. Green, Cheryl Cohen, Gina Itzikowitz, Savvas Andronikou, et al.
…onditions and new preventive strategies have influenced the epidemiology \nof pneumonia. Furthermore, sensitive diagnostic tests and better sampling methods in young children improve aetiological diagnosis. \nOBJECTIVES. To summarise current information on childhood commu…
Thamires de Sousa Melo, Flaviana Maria de Sousa Melo, Ana Mirelle Neves do Nascimento, Rafael Gomes Firmino, Igara Oliveira Lima, et al.
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs but capable of affecting other structures and organs such as the kidneys, meninges, bones, among others. This infection typically has a greater impact on i…