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Drug-resistant tuberculosis in the 1990s [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 1995
There has been an upsurge of tuberculosis in many parts of the world in the past decade. The high rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis currently reported in many countries are alarming. The most catastrophic phenomenon is the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
W W, Yew, C H, Chau
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Case report: A 9-year systematic treatment failure of a pulmonary tuberculosis patient

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveTo explore the reasons of failure in a case of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) after 9 years systematic treatment.MethodsWe extracted the patients' treatment history, drug susceptibility testing (DST), Computed tomography (CT) images, and sequenced
Hui Jiang, Hui Jiang, Chendi Zhu, Chendi Zhu, Chendi Zhu, Liyi Qin, Liyi Qin, Liyi Qin, Xiaoguang Wu, Xiaoguang Wu, Jinfeng Yin, Jinfeng Yin, Jinfeng Yin, Yijia Guo, Yijia Guo, Yijia Guo, Huan Ma, Junnan Jia, Junnan Jia, Junnan Jia, Fengmin Huo, Fengmin Huo, Fengmin Huo, Yi Xue, Yi Xue, Yi Xue, Mengqiu Gao, Mengqiu Gao, Weimin Li, Weimin Li, Weimin Li   +30 more
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The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV [PDF]

, 2008
The current understanding of airborne tuberculosis (TB) transmission is based on classic 1950s studies in which guinea pigs were exposed to air from a tuberculosis ward.
Ticona, E., Navincopa, Marcos, Gilman, RH, Gilman, R.H., Caviedes, L, Carlton A Evans, Patricia Sheen, Caviedes, L., Gilman Robert H, Gonzalez Armando, Ticona, Eduardo, Gonzalez, A, Moore, David AJ, Sheen, Patricia, Robert H Gilman, Caviedes Luz, Sheen Patricia, Armando Gonzalez, Navincopa, M., Catherine J Noakes, Sheen, P, Jon S Friedland, A Roderick Escombe, Gilman, Robert H, Martínez Carlos, Pan, W., Martinez, C, Escombe, AR, William Pan, Luz Caviedes, Evans, Carlton A, Gonzalez, A., Friedland, Jon S, Navincopa, M, Pan, W, Escombe A. Roderick, Noakes Catherine J, Noakes, Catherine J, Martínez, Carlos, Noakes, CJ, Evans, C.A., Evans, CA, Carlos Martínez, Moore, D.A.J., Caviedes, Luz, Moore, DAJ, Escombe, A.R., Friedland, J.S., Pan, William, Ticona, E, Moore David A. J, Navincopa Marcos, Pan William, David A J Moore, Friedland Jon S, Noakes, C.J., Sheen, P., Friedland, JS, Martinez, C., Ticona Eduardo, Marcos Navincopa, Evans Carlton A, Gonzalez, Armando, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, A Roderick   +64 more
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Efficacy of carbonyl cyanide-3-chlorophenylhydrazone in combination with antibiotics against Mycobacterium abscessus

Microbiology Spectrum
Given the intrinsic resistance of Mycobacterium abscessus to a wide range of conventional antibiotics, it is urgent to explore new therapeutic approaches to manage this infection effectively. Carbonyl cyanide 3-chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP), a proton pump
Jifang Zheng, Qiang Liu, Haoran Wang, Fengmin Huo, Junnan Jia, Hairong Huang, Suting Chen   +6 more
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Analysis on Drug-Resistance-Associated Mutations among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in China

Antibiotics, 2021
As the causative bacteria of tuberculosis, Mycobacteriumtuberculosis (M. tb) is aggravated by the emergence of its multidrug-resistant isolates in China.
Hongbing Jia, Yuhui Xu, Zhaogang Sun
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Identification of 2-Aminothiazole-4-Carboxylate derivatives active against mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv and the beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase mtFabH [PDF]

, 2009
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease which kills two million people every year and infects approximately over one-third of the world's population. The difficulty in managing tuberculosis is the prolonged treatment duration, the emergence of drug resistance and
Al-Jaidi, Bilal, Johnston, Blair F., McHugh, Timothy D., Coxon, Geoffrey D., Anthony, Nahoum G., Besra, Gurdyal S., Alnimr, Amani, Taylor, Rebecca C., Mackay, Simon P., Brown, Alistair K., Gillespie, Stephen H., Al-Balas, Qosay, Abbott, Grainne   +12 more
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Evaluation of a PCR-based universal heteroduplex generator assay as a tool for rapid detection of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peru.

, 2003
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is an increasing health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. The PCR-UHG-Rif assay, which detects mutations within the rpoB gene associated with rifampin resistance, was evaluated for its ability and ...
Sonia H. Montenegro, Teresa Valencia, Luz Caviedes, Evans, Carlton A, Holger Mayta, Valencia, Teresa, Fanny Arenas, Arenas, Fanny, Montenegro, Sonia H, Ortiz, Jaime, Jaime Ortiz, Gilman, Robert H, Carlton A. Evans, Ticona, Eduardo, Robert H. Gilman, Chumpitaz, Rosa, Williams, Diana L, Tuberculosis Working Group in Perú, Eduardo Ticona, Rosa Chumpitaz, Mayta, Holger, Caviedes, Luz, Diana L. Williams   +22 more
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Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis [PDF]

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2019
The treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is complicated and has evolved significantly in the past decade with the advent of rapid molecular tests and updated evidence-based guidelines of the World Health Organization and other organizations.
Sundari R, Mase, Terence, Chorba
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Label-Free Quantitative Proteomics Identifies Novel Plasma Biomarkers for Distinguishing Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Latent Infection

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The lack of effective differential diagnostic methods for active tuberculosis (TB) and latent infection (LTBI) is still an obstacle for TB control. Furthermore, the molecular mechanism behind the progression from LTBI to active TB has been not elucidated.
Huishan Sun, Liping Pan, Hongyan Jia, Zhiguo Zhang, Mengqiu Gao, Mailing Huang, Jinghui Wang, Qi Sun, Rongrong Wei, Boping Du, Aiying Xing, Zongde Zhang   +11 more
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Tuberculosis in London: The importance of homelessness, problem drug use and prison [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The control of tuberculosis (TB) is founded on early case detection and complete treatment of disease. In the UK, TB is concentrated in subgroups of the population in large urban centres.
Murad, S, Story, A, Verheyen, M, London Tuberculosis Nurses Network, Hayward, AC, Roberts, W   +5 more
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