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Rapid Detection of Ethambutol-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Sputum by High-Resolution Melting Analysis in Beijing, China

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2020
Jun Wang,1,* Weijie Zhao,2,* Rongmei Liu,1,* Fengmin Huo,3 Lingling Dong,3 Yi Xue,3 Yufeng Wang,4 Zhongtan Xue,4 Liping Ma,1 Yu Pang3 1Department of Tuberculosis, Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University/Beijing Tuberculosis & Thoracic ...
Wang J, Zhao W, Liu R, Huo F, Dong L, Xue Y, Wang Y, Xue Z, Ma L, Pang Y   +9 more
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Linezolid-containing regimens for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis in South African children.

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Treatment options for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) are limited. Linezolid has been successfully used to treat DR-TB in adults, but there are few case reports of its use in children for TB.
Hallbauer, UM, Hesseling, AC, Rose, PC, Schaaf, HS, Seddon, JA   +4 more
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Development of a Nafion/MWCNT-SPCE-Based Portable Sensor for the Voltammetric Analysis of the Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Ethambutol

Sensors, 2016
Herein we describe the development, characterization and application of an electrochemical sensor based on the use of Nafion/MWCNT-modified screen-printed carbon electrodes (SPCEs) for the voltammetric detection of the anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) drug ...
Rosa A. S. Couto, Maria Beatriz Quinaz
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Development and characterisation of lyophilised ethambutol-loaded polymeric nanoparticles

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a universal health crisis, requiring innovative drug delivery systems to overcome challenges like prolonged treatment duration and patient non-adherence.
Eknath Kole, Yogesh Sonar, Rahul J. Sarode, Atul Chaudhari, Jitendra Naik   +4 more
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Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and central macular thickness in patients with ethambutol optic neuropathy: a prospective analysis by optical coherence tomography

Delta Journal of Ophthalmology
Background Ethambutol, a key drug for tuberculosis (TB) treatment, poses a risk of ethambutol optic neuropathy, that potentially leads to irreversible visual loss. Early detection is crucial to prevent long-term impairment.
Sri Vidya Kambella, Leelavathamma Thammali, SreeLakshmi Pallamreddy, Prasanna Bharathi   +3 more
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis - the 10 years of epidemiological and diagnostics studies [PDF]

, 2005
Tuberculosis (ТВ) is the main bacterial pathogen that causes more deaths than AIDS, malaria and all infectious diseases. The unusual long doubling time (about 24h), highly hydrophobic cell envelope resistant to chemical lysis was the reason to delay ...
Boruń-Popławska, Marta, Brzostek, Anna, Dziadek, Jarosław, Sajduda, Anna   +3 more
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Color-vision abnormalities among patients undergoing tuberculosis treatment

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Objective: This study determined the incidence of and risk factors for color-vision abnormalities among Filipino patients undergoing directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) for tuberculosis.
Emerson M. Cruz, MD, Frances G. Puentespina, MD, Karlo Paolo L. Alejo, MD   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Intravenous Isoniazid and Ethambutol Administration in Patients with Tuberculosis Meningoencephalitis and HIV Infection

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2020
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of intravenous isoniazid (H) and ethambutol (E) administered in patients with new sputum positive drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with tuberculous meningoencephalitis ...
Dmytro Butov, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., Yurii Feshchenko, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., Mykhailo Kuzhko, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D.,, Kateryna Yurko, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., Alina Grygorova, M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., Anton Tkachenko, M.D., Ph.D., Natalia Nekrasova, M.D., Ph.D., Tetiana Tlustova, M.D., Ph.D., Vasyl Kikinchuk, Ph.D., Alexandr Peshenko, M.D., Ph.D., Tetiana Butova, M.D., Ph.D.   +10 more
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Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on the Outcome of Treatment and Survival of Tuberculosis Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 1998
Little is known about the outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and subsequent survival of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients treated under routine programme conditions in a developing country.
Lefi, M, Mfinanga, S, Moshiro, C, Mugomela, A, O'Brien, R, van den Broek, J   +5 more
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Different Contributions of embB and ubiA Mutations to Variable Level of Ethambutol Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates

Infection and Drug Resistance
Xiao-tian Nan,1,* Ma-chao Li,1,* Tong-yang Xiao,2,* Hai-can Liu,1,* Shi-qiang Lin,3 Wei Wang,1 Cheng Qian,4 Hao Hang,1 Gui-lian Li,1 Xiu-qin Zhao,1 Kang-Lin Wan,1 Li-li Zhao1 1National Key Laboratory of Intelligent Tracking and ...
Nan XT, Li MC, Xiao TY, Liu HC, Lin SQ, Wang W, Qian C, Hang H, Li GL, Zhao XQ, Wan KL, Zhao LL   +11 more
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