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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz +2 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS
Incidence, prevalence and mortality from tuberculosis remain high. Tuberculosis is systemic disease and may affect any organ or tissue; second-third most common form is urogenital tuberculosis.
S. Yu. Shevchenko +2 more
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Difficulties in diagnostics of genital tuberculosis
Genital tuberculosis is a specific lesion of the female genital organs by an infection caused by mycobacteria of the Mycobacteriaceae family. The disease is most often registered in reproductive age, the leading complaints are infertility, menstrual ...
M. A. Andrianov +4 more
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Tuberculous Oophoritis Presenting as Adnexal Abscess with Abdominal Wall Sinus: A Case Report [PDF]
Ovarian tuberculosis is an uncommon entity of tuberculosis, which is mostly undetected and under-reported. Female genital tuberculosis is caused mostly by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and some cases are caused by Mycobacterium bovis and atypical ...
Sundara Raja Perumal +3 more
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Integrating tuberculosis and HIV services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
OBJECTIVES: Given the imperative to scale up integrated tuberculosis (TB) and HIV services in settings where both are of major public health importance, we aimed to synthesise knowledge concerning implementation of TB/HIV service integration.
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ABSTRACT Background Intellectual disability (ID) and schizophrenia are known to separately carry a high risk of comorbidity of mental health and physical conditions. However, the prevalence and risk of comorbidities among people diagnosed with concurrent ID and schizophrenia have to date not been studied.
Trine Lise Bakken +2 more
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Disseminated Tuberculosis Presenting as Tubo-Ovarian Mass
Postmenopausal tuberculosis with the involvement of myometrium is rare. A 54 years old lady who presented with painful abdominal mass and urinary retention was diagnosed as a case of dissiminated tuberculosis involving myometrium and the adenexa.
Punam Prasad Bhadani, SP Shah, S Babu
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Funding for Health in Africa: Mapping the U. S. Foundation Landscape, 2000-2002 [PDF]
This report presents an overview of funding by foundations based in the United States for health related activities in Africa for the three-year period from 2000 through ...
Niamani Mutima
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Appendicular mass – a rare form of tuberculosis [PDF]
Tuberculosis is in the top 10 causes of death worldwide, being one of the most deadly infectious diseases. It is estimated that one of three people from the entire earth population has a latent infection with M tuberculosis.
Balalau, Cristian +5 more
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Pregnancy in a patient with endometrial tuberculosis by in vitro fertilization: a case report
Female genital tuberculosis is an important cause of infertility in developing countries where tuberculosis is endemic. However, the true incidence of genital tuberculosis is unknown because symptoms and signs are usually minimal, making its detection ...
Ying Wang, Chihua He, Ligang Chen
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