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Various Forms of Tuberculosis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Treated with Biological Agents

International Journal of Inflammation, 2021
Although there are undeniable advantages of treatment of the inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis, with biological agents, the increased susceptibility to tuberculosis should not be ignored.
Adam Krusiński, Anna Grzywa-Celińska, Katarzyna Szewczyk, Luiza Grzycka-Kowalczyk, Justyna Emeryk-Maksymiuk, Janusz Milanowski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for tuberculosis of patients with HIV-infection. New possibilities

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2022
Background. Tuberculosis associated with HIV infection is becoming almost a new disease, where not only new approaches to treatment are being formed, but there is also a need to improve the quality and search for new means of early diagnosis of ...
E. A. Borodulina, D. A. Kudlay, A. N. Kuznetsova   +2 more
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Establishment of a biosafe murine model of skeletal tuberculosis using Mycobacterium smegmatis

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study developed a biosafe, accessible, and versatile murine model of bone TB using Mycobacterium smegmatis, a fast‐growing, nonpathogenic mycobacterial species with high genomic homology to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Three infection routes—subperiosteal calvarial injection, intratibial injection, and intracardiac (left ventricular) inoculation ...
Yewei Jia, Yuhuai Guo, Yusheng Yang, Jie Zhang, Ziyang Zhang, Ying Qu, Jiulin Tan, Jie Shen, Nathachit Limjunyawong, Jianzhong Xu, Zehua Zhang, Fei Luo, Ce Dou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy of interferon-gamma-induced protein 10 for differentiating active tuberculosis from latent tuberculosis: A meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2019
Tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assay are not good at differentiating active tuberculosis from latent tuberculosis. Interferon-gamma-induced protein 10 (IP-10) has been widely used to detect tuberculosis infection.
Xia Qiu, Ying Tang, Rong Zou, Yan Zeng, Yan Yue, Wenxing Li, Yi Qu, Dezhi Mu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Anifrolumab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: the Randomized, Phase 3, TULIP‐SC Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective The multinational, phase 3, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled TULIP‐SC trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous anifrolumab in adults who have moderate‐to‐severe SLE activity, despite receiving standard therapy. Methods Adults with SLE received subcutaneous anifrolumab 120 mg or placebo once weekly for 52 weeks (1:1 ...
Susan Manzi, Ian N. Bruce, Eric F. Morand, Richard Furie, Yoshiya Tanaka, Kenneth C. Kalunian, Anca Askanase, Patricia Puzio, Emon Khan, Jenny Wissmar, Michael Song, Catharina Lindholm, The TULIP‐SC investigators   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection Risk From Humans and Animals in the Anatomy Laboratory: A Scoping Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whole‐body dissection is a cornerstone of anatomy education. During and following the COVID‐19 pandemic, exposure to infectious agents and other risks of dissection were highlighted. To identify potential risks, one must have the data outlining these risks in specific situations.
Margaret A. McNulty, Elizabeth R. Agosto
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) at Madura Boarding School as a High-Risk Congregate Setting

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), is a highly contagious airborne disease. High-risk environments with frequent close interactions contribute to the spread of TB.
Muhammad Arif Ananto, Retno Asih Setyoningrum, Pudji Lestari   +2 more
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Latent Tuberculosis Screening Cascade for Non–US-Born Persons in a Large Health System [PDF]

, 2023
Adrienne E. Shapiro, Ayushi Gupta, Kristine F Lan, H. Nina Kim   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

From Latent Tuberculosis Infection to Tuberculosis. News in Diagnosticsb (QuantiFERON-Plus) [PDF]

Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
It is estimated that one third of the world’s population have latent tuberculosis infection and that this is a significant reservoir for future tuberculosis cases. Most cases occur within two years following initial infection. The identification of
Dagmara I. Borkowska, Agnieszka M. Napiórkowska, Sylwia A. Brzezińska, Monika Kozińska, Anna T. Zabost, Ewa M. Augustynowicz-Kopeć   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latent Tuberculosis Infection Care [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2022
Katherine M Gaskell, Timesh D Pillay, James Brown, Moerida Belton, Stephen O Mepham, David A J Moore, Marc Lipman   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources