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Mejía-Ponce PM, Ramos-González EJ, Ramos-García AA, Lara-Ramírez EE, Soriano-Herrera AR, et al.
…n Mtb genome databases will enhance our understanding of TB epidemiology and potentially provide new avenues for controlling the disease in the region.
Adhikari L, Wangchuk S, Bhujel P, Zangmo S, Lhaden P, et al.
…ncing for the samples is required to further understand the epidemiology of the resistance pattern.
Kozińska M, Filipczak D, Klatt M, Dziadek J, Minias A, et al.
Introduction The presented analysis was conducted against the backdrop of the global pandemic and the Russian-Ukrainian war. The conflict on Poland's eastern border raised concerns about potential deterioration of the epidemiological situation in Poland due to the influx of immig…
Fang T, Yang S, Liu B, Li W, Sun Q, et al.
…eloping countries. This study aimed to analyze the clinical epidemiology and drug resistance characteristics of OATB cases in Hunan province which located in South-central China. Methods We retrospectively enrolled OATB patients with Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture positive at…
Edwards BD, Edwards J, Cooper R, Kunimoto D, Somayaji R, et al.
…R-TB cases in Alberta, Canada from 2007-2017 to explore the epidemiology and outcomes in our low incidence setting. We performed a descriptive analysis of the epidemiology, treatment regimens and associated outcomes, calculating differences in continuous and discrete variables us…
Jianpeng Li, Manman Zhao, Weidao Huang, Xuanxuan Huang, Yongqiang Ou
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious respiratory disease posing significant public health threats, such as the variation in() lineages and their associated drug resistance across regions. In 2022, clinical data and culture-positive TB samples were collected from the Third People's Hosp…
Qian X, Nguyen DT, Albers AE, Dong Y, Lyu J, et al.
…nclusion Our findings provide a better understanding of the epidemiology of HNTB and characteristics associated with the disease at the population-level, which is important in managing HNTB patients.
Park S, Sung C, Choi H, Lee YW, Kang Y, et al.
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the serious infectious diseases in South Korea, with 49 new cases per 100,000 people and 629 multi-drug resistant (MDR) cases reported in 2020. TB is increasing among immigrants in S. Korea, and various TB case finding strategies are being p…
Riccardi N, Antonello RM, Ferrarese M, Saderi L, Besozzi G, et al.
…the ever-changing geopolitical scenarios are redefining the epidemiology and the management of tuberculosis (TB), especially in low-TB burden countries welcoming high rates of people from high-TB burden countries. Methods We conducted an observational retrospective mono-centric s…
Bahizi G, Majwala RK, Kisaka S, Nyombi A, Musisi K, et al.
…da Bureau of Statistics to calculate incidence. Descriptive epidemiology was performed, and logistic regression used to assess trends. Results We identified 1474 patients whose mean age was 36 ± 17 years. Overall incidence was 3.8/100,000 population. Males were more affected by R…
Li M, Guo M, Peng Y, Jiang Q, Xia L, et al.
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is more prevalent in rural than urban areas in China, and delineating TB transmission patterns in rural populations could improve TB control. We conducted a prospective population-based study of culture-positive pulmonary TB patients diagnosed between J…
Fang T, Xiang Y, Li W, Liu B, Liu H, et al.
Objectives To investigate the clinical epidemiological and drug resistance (DR) characteristics of lymph node tuberculosis (LNTB) in Hunan Province which locates in South-central China, and to provide scientific clues for effective prevention and treatment of LNTB. Methods We ret…
Lianpeng Wu, Xiyue Cai, Shuya Xu, Xuefeng Lin, Tingting Peng, et al.
**PURPOSE:** This study aimed to elucidate the epidemiological features, drug resistance patterns, and temporal trends among elderly tuberculosis (TB) patients in Wenzhou, China, from 2014 to 2023, providing insights for targeted TB control strategies. **PATIENTS AND METHODS:** …
Goroh MMD, Rajahram GS, Avoi R, Van Den Boogaard CHA, William T, et al.
…ninsular Malaysia. The aim of this study is to describe the epidemiology of TB in Sabah to identify risk groups and hotspots of TB transmission. Methods We conducted a retrospective review of TB cases notified in Sabah, Malaysia, between 2012 and 2018. Using data from the state's…
Jiang Q, Liu Q, Ji L, Li J, Zeng Y, et al.
Background Population movement could extend multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) transmission and complicate its global prevalence. We sought to identify the high-risk populations and geographic sites of MDR-TB transmission in Shenzhen, the most common destination for intern…
Ramos-Rincon JM, Montoya B, Simpson G, Burgos M
…r a detailed understanding of the impact of migration on TB epidemiology and the development of tailored interventions to improve treatment outcomes. .
Wilczek NA, Brzyska A, Bogucka J, Sielwanowska WE, Żybowska M, et al.
Ukraine is at the forefront of one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis (TB) in Europe, including multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Due to the ongoing armed conflict in this area, there is a significant number of refugees from Ukraine to other European countries. The aim of t…
1*Mr. Aditya Rao, 1Mr. Pintu Kumar, 2Mr. Rohit Kumar Kumawat, 3Dr. Hritika
Tuberculosis continues to be one of the most difficult infectious diseases to deal with in the twenty-first century. India accounts for a disproportionately large share of the world's cases. Every year, millions of people die from tuberculosis, even though programming has been go…
1*Mr. Aditya Rao, 1Mr. Pintu Kumar, 2Mr. Rohit Kumar Kumawat, 3Dr. Hritika
Tuberculosis continues to be one of the most difficult infectious diseases to deal with in the twenty-first century. India accounts for a disproportionately large share of the world's cases. Every year, millions of people die from tuberculosis, even though programming has been go…
Muhammad Waqar Ali, Hammad Ur Rehman
This research paper will examine the epidemiological trends of Tuberculosis (TB) in the urban slums with emphasis on its implications to the practice of public health and its implication to pulmonology. The scientists examined the results of a 5-year period of TB in several commu…
Liu M, Xu P, Liao X, Li Q, Chen W, et al.
In this study, we aimed to investigate the molecular epidemiology and drug-resistance profiles of tuberculosis (TB) in Luodian, an area with highest TB incidence and limited healthcare resources in Guizhou, China. The passive case finding strategy was used to identify suspected p…
Ella M. Meumann, Arnold Bainomugisa
Australia has one of the lowest rates of tuberculosis (TB) globally; however, the rates of TB in the Northern Territory (NT) Top End and in Far North Queensland are consistently higher than the national average. Genomic sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is increasing…
Dohál M, Dvořáková V, Šperková M, Pinková M, Ghodousi A, et al.
…nomic surveillance study to assess migration's impact on TB epidemiology in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Ukrainian war refugees and migrants, collected from September 2021 to December 2022 were analyzed alongside 1574 isolates obtained…
С. Н. Жданова, М. В. Бадлеева, П. А. Хромова, О. Б. Огарков, Е. А. Орлова
Mongolia and Russia are among the countries with the high tuberculosis (TB) burden. The prevalence of tuberculosis, including multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR), in Eastern Siberia bordering Mongolia is significantly higher than in the European part of Russia. In addition, un…
Jiahui Zhu, Marjo Haanperä, Silja Mentula, Olli Vapalahti, Hanna Soini, et al.
Abstract Background Data on the molecular epidemiological characteristics and transmission of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) isolates in low-incidence settings with immigration from high-incidence settings are limited. Method We included 101 drug-resistant MTB is…