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Evaluation of tuberculosis diagnostics: establishing an evidence base around the public health impact. [PDF]

, 2011
The limitations of existing tuberculosis diagnostic tools are significantly hampering tuberculosis control efforts, most noticeably in areas with high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and antituberculosis drug resistance ...
Newell, Marie-Louise, Graham S. Cooke, Marie-Louise Newell, Cooke, Graham S, Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Richard J. Lessells, Lessells, Richard J, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter   +7 more
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Worldwide occurrence of Beijing/W strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2002
Strains of the Beijing/W genotype family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have caused large outbreaks of tuberculosis, sometimes involving multidrug resistance. This genetically highly conserved family of M.
Judith R. Glynn, Pablo J. Bifani, Dick van Soolingen, Bifani, Pablo J, Jennifer Whiteley, Kremer, Kristin, Whiteley, Jennifer, Judith R. Glynn, Kristin Kremer, Glynn, Judith R, van Soolingen, Dick   +10 more
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Survival of Civilian and Prisoner Drug-Sensitive, Multi- and Extensive Drug- Resistant Tuberculosis Cohorts Prospectively Followed in Russia [PDF]

, 2011
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Rutterford, CM, Shakhmistova Anastasiya, Nadezhda Malomanova, Malomanova Nadezhda, Nikolayevskyy, V, Malomanova, N, Ignatyeva, O, Rutterford Clare M., Mironova Svetlana, Yulia Chinkova, Mironova, S, Anastasiya Shakhmistova, Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Francis A. Drobniewski, Balabanova Yanina, Irina Kontsevaya, Drobniewski, FA, Chinkova, Y, Kontsevaya, I, Olga Ignatyeva, Clare M Rutterford, Chinkova Yulia, Francis A Drobniewski, Balabanova, Y, Shakhmistova, A, Fedorin, I, Yanina Balabanova, Ignatyeva Olga, Nikolayevskyy Vladyslav, Ivan Fedorin, Fedorin Ivan, Svetlana Mironova, Drobniewski Francis A., Clare M. Rutterford, Kontsevaya Irina   +34 more
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Transdermal delivery of isoniazid and rifampin in guinea pigs by electro-phonophoresis

Drug Delivery, 2017
Electro-phonophoresis (EP) has been used as a drug delivery approach in clinical fields. The objective of the present study is to evaluate the skin permeability of isoniazid and rifampin in guinea pigs by EP to provide reference basis for clinical ...
Suting Chen, Yi Han, Daping Yu, Fengmin Huo, Fen Wang, Yunxu Li, Lingling Dong, Zhidong Liu, Hairong Huang   +8 more
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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in selected sites across Papua New Guinea [PDF]

, 2014
With an estimated one third of the global population being infected with latent tuberculosis (TB) and 8.6 million people developing active TB in 2012, this infectious disease remains a major global health concern.
Ley, Serej Delphine
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Improved recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from children using the microscopic observation drug susceptibility method.

, 2006
OBJECTIVE: The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis presents challenges in children, because symptoms are nonspecific, sputa are not accessible, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures and smears often are negative.
Luz Caviedes, Oberhelman, Richard A, Gilman, Robert H, Giselle Soto-Castellares, Carlton Evans, Castillo, Maria E, Robert H. Gilman, Moore, David AJ, David A.J. Moore, Maria E. Castillo, Patricia Kissinger, Richard A. Oberhelman, Caviedes, Luz, Evans, Carlton, Soto-Castellares, Giselle, Kissinger, Patricia   +15 more
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Culture conversion and macrolide resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus complex pulmonary disease

Microbiology Spectrum
The Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABC) is highly resistant to antibiotics, making the pulmonary disease it causes, known as MABC-PD, difficult to treat.
Suting Chen, Shengjuan Bao, Jifang Zheng, Guanglu Jiang, Hongfei Duan, Hairong Huang   +5 more
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Tuberculosis in Malta in the 21st century [PDF]

, 1996
The World Health Organisation dedicated the 24th of March 1996 as World TB Day in a bid to promote its publicity campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the deteriorating situation as regards the treatment and control of tuberculosis.
Ebejer, Martin J.
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Nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Heliyon
Background: The prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease in children is increasing worldwide. The clinical manifestations of pediatric NTM patients are significantly different from those of adult patients, but the knowledge of the disease
Xiaoyi Jiang, Yi Xue, Peixuan Men, Liping Zhao, Junnan Jia, Xia Yu, Hairong Huang   +6 more
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The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Commission : 2019 update: epidemiology, pathogenesis, transmission, diagnosis, and management of multidrug-resistant and incurable tuberculosis

, 2019
: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Commission on drug-resistant tuberculosis was published in 2017, which comprehensively reviewed and provided recommendations on various aspects of the disease.
Dowdy, David, Nuermberger, Eric, Chang, Kwok Chiu, Migliori, G.B., Furin, Jennifer, Limberis, Jason, Menzies, Dick, McIlleron, Helen, Jindani, Amina, Jaramillo, Ernesto, McNerney, Ruth, Nardell, Edward A., Dooley, Kelly E., Schaaf, H. Simon, Barry, Clifton E., Van Rie, Annelies, Ndjeka, Norbert, Keshavjee, Salmaan, Rodrigues, Camilla, Low, Marcus, Lange, Christoph, Padayatchi, Nesri, Nahid, Payam, Nunn, Andrew, Sirgel, Frik A., Warren, Robin M., Udwadia, Zarir F., Lessem, Erica, Maartens, Gary, Horsburgh, C. Robert, Esmail, Aliasgar, Clark, Taane G., Murray, Megan, Seddon, James A., Pasipanodya, Jotam G., Gumbo, Tawanda, Niemann, Stefan, Dheda, Keertan, Churchyard, Gavin J., London, Leslie, Theron, Grant, Fourie, Bernard, Fennelly, Kevin P., Hesseling, Anneke C.   +43 more
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