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Tuberculosis en el Hospital Universitario San José, Popayán, 1998-2000.

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2004
La tuberculosis es problema de salud pública. La Ley 100 de 1993 trajo cambios importantes en los programas de prevención, los cuales debieron asumirlos los municipios y las empresas prestadoras de salud. El programa para el control de la tuberculosis no
María Lilia Díaz, Sulma Muñoz, Liz Betty Garcíad   +2 more
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Infection control in the brain and the eye

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester, Paul G. McMenamin, Samantha J. Dando   +2 more
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5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin, and Irinotecan as a Potential Standard for Second-line Therapy in Extrapulmonary Neuroendocrine Carcinomas

Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
Background: Neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) are classified by the World Health Organization as poorly differentiated, aggressive Grade 3 tumors with high proliferative indices and frequent lung involvement.
I-Wei Ho, Nai-Jung Chiang, Jiun-I Lai, Peter Mu-Hsin Chang, San-Chi Chen, Yi-Ping Hung, Ming-Huang Chen   +6 more
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The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
wiley   +1 more source

Truenat: Can it be A Game Changer in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis is a leading health problem worldwide, with India accounting for the majority of cases. Owing to the diverse clinical presentation and paucibacillary nature of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, it is tough to diagnosis by routine microbiological ...
Sanjay Singhal, Deepali Sharma, Sonia Khatter   +2 more
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Esophageal Tuberculosis in an Elderly Woman

Gut Medicine, EarlyView.
Guanghao He, Rui Zhang, Ting Yan, Fei Gao, Xingshun Qi   +4 more
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Asthma and Multimorbidity Amongst Ethnic Minority Groups in High Income Countries

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
There is a tight intersection between asthma, deprivation, ethnicity, multimorbidity and poor clinical outcomes. An integrated, holistic and culturally tailored approach is needed to improve clinical outcomes amongst ethnic minority groups with asthma and multimorbidity. ABSTRACT Asthma is one of the commonest noncommunicable diseases worldwide.
Mamidipudi Thirumala Krishna, Saibal Moitra, Anna Freeman, Ben Ainsworth, Rebecca Knibb, Ramesh Kurukulaaratchy, Adel H. Mansur   +6 more
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Common and Rare Radiological Findings of Pulmonary and Thoracic Hydatid Cysts

Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Clinical findings of pulmonary hydatid cysts (HCs) are generally nonspecific, with lower serological positivity than hepatic cases; therefore, radiological imaging serves as the primary diagnostic tool.
Yener Aydın, Fatma Durmaz, Ali Bilal Ulaş, Mesut Özgökçe   +3 more
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Clinical misconceptions and diagnostic delays in extrapulmonary tuberculosis: an evaluation on 89 cases

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) has highly variable clinical findings, and has a more difficult diagnostic process than pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).
Emel Gürcüoglu
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Border tuberculosis: Migrant tuberculosis screenings and the enactment of disease in the Indonesia–Malaysia migration corridor

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Documented migrant workers from Indonesia recruited for work in Malaysia need to undergo tuberculosis screenings before being issued work permits and visas. Centered on the production, circulation, and interpretation of chest X‐ray images, these screenings are shaped in concrete, practical ways by the demands of border control regulations ...
Jonathan Kraemer
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