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Utility of newer technologies for the diagnosis of active and latent tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 91-109).Since the 1800s the tuberculin skin test (TST) has been the only available test for latent tuberculosis (LTBI). Recently, interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have been developed which are based upon
Cashmore, Tamaryn Jane
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Advancing Therapies for Mycobacterial Diseases: From Small Molecules to Host‐Directed Strategies

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global burden of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) and the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections highlight the urgent need for innovative therapeutic strategies. Current treatments are prolonged, toxic, and increasingly compromised by resistance and limited diagnostic capacity.
Tânia Silva, Alessandra Aiello, Tonino Alonzi, M. Alice Carvalho, Vladimir Finger, Delia Goletti, Sven Hoffner, Yousra Kherabi, Jan Korabecny, Julia Kulczyńska, Agnieszka Kyzioł, Alicia Lacoma, Filomena Martins, Zorica Nanovic, Sepideh Hosseiniporgham, Martina Hrast Rambaher, Leonardo Antonio Sechi, Daria Smalchuk, Grażyna Stochel, Lydia Tabernero, Nancy L. Tateosian, Violeta Valcheva, Anamarija Zega, Mafalda Sarraguça   +23 more
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The Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis in People with Household Close Contact with Tuberculosis in North of Iran

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
One of the recommended strategies for preventing tuberculosis is to screen high-risk populations with respect to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) infection. The aim of the present study was to investigate latent infection and active tuberculosis in people
Mahmood Moosazadeh, Narges Khanjani, Mohammadreza Parsaee   +2 more
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Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection: An update [PDF]

Respirology, 2010
ABSTRACTIsoniazid (INH) has been the mainstay of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection for almost 50 years. The currently recommended preferred regimen is 9 months daily self‐administered INH (9H); this has efficacy of more than 90% if completed properly.
Philip, Lobue, Dick, Menzies
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Toxoplasma gondii Infection After Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Organ Medicine, EarlyView.
Toxoplasma gondii infection after kidney transplantation is rare and presents with nonspecific clinical manifestations; however, the associated mortality rate is high. We discuss the relevant literature, clinical manifestations, therapeutic regimens, and prognoses of post‐transplantation toxoplasmosis.
Peng Zhang, Xingqiang Lai, Rongxin Chen, Li Li, Jiali Fang, Guanghui Li, Junjie Ma, Luhao Liu, Zheng Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection and incidence of active tuberculosis, and the latent tuberculosis infection.

, 2018
The prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection and incidence of active tuberculosis, and the latent tuberculosis infection.
Micheli Luize Grenzel (5979455), Mauricio Antonio Pompilio (813391), Anete Trajman (359740), Antonio José Grande (5979458), Anamaria Mello Miranda Paniago (600062), Sandra Maria do Valle Leone de Oliveira (5979461)   +5 more
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Multimodal artificial intelligence in medical biotechnology: Integrating genomics, imaging, and clinical data for precision therapeutics

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Overview of multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) for precision therapeutics. Diverse biomedical data modalities, including multi‐omics, medical imaging, digital pathology, electronic health records, wearable‐device data, and molecular information, are integrated through multimodal AI frameworks incorporating fusion strategies, foundation models ...
Gedion Mengistu Dejen
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Study of the possibility of improving the differentiation of latent and active tuberculosis infection

Buletinul Academiei de Ştiinţe a Moldovei: Ştiinţe Medicale, 2019
Latent TB infection (LTI)-asymptomatic nontransmissiv tuberculosis infection with hidden persistence of M.tuberculosis in host organism. The problem of detection of latent tuberculosis infection is very urgent and difficult task.
Zyifi Kadimova
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Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Vunakizumab Over 12 Weeks in Chinese Patients With Plaque Psoriasis: A Prospective, Real‐World Cohort Study

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vunakizumab is a humanized anti‐IL‐17A monoclonal antibody approved in China for moderate‐to‐severe plaque psoriasis. Real‐world data on its effectiveness and predictors of response remain scarce. This prospective, single‐center, observational study enrolled 34 adults receiving vunakizumab (240 mg subcutaneously at weeks 0, 2, and 4, then ...
Tong Wu, Esmeraldito Ferreira, Guang‐Yu Peng, Zi‐Yi Fu, Yong‐Feng Chen   +4 more
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