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Prognostic factors for tuberculosis development in children with latent tuberculous infection [PDF]

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2016
Goal of the study: to detect specific immune response in children with latent tuberculous infection and define factors to forecast the development of the active disease in this group.Materials and methods. The changes in clinical, X-ray and immunological
N. V. Korneva   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Latent tuberculous infection screening using recombinant tuberculous allergen [PDF]

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2016
In recent years the significant deterioration of health has been observed in schoolchildren. As per official data only 20% of children graduating from school are considered to be completely healthy, and 60% suffer from chronic diseases, i.e.
N. A. Barmina   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Residual Post-Tuberculous Changes in Children

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2018
The review of modern literature presents the results of studies characterizing the development mechanisms of latent tuberculosis infection and residual post-tuberculous changes in children.
Tatyana Y. Tyulkova   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

PREDICTING THE RISK OF LATENT TUBERCULOUS INFECTION IN THOSE SERVING THEIR SENTENCES IN THE PENITENTIARY SYSTEM

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
The objective of the study: to assess the prevalence of latent tuberculous infection (LTI) and risk of its development in the inmates servicing their sentence in a penal colony of the Federal Penitentiary System, using the tools of statistics ...
V. S. Borovitsky
doaj   +2 more sources

CHANGES IN SENSITIVITY TO SKIN TEST WITH RECOMBINANT TUBERCULOUS ALLERGEN IN CHILDREN WITH LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015
The sensitivity to tuberculin and recombinant tuberculous allergen was assessed in 433 children with latent tuberculous infection from various epidemic conditions [exposure to a TB case (n = 202), from healthy surrounding (n = 231); changes in the ...
E. P. Shilova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence, distribution and severity of detectable pathological lesions in badgers naturally infected with Mycobacterium bovis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Randomized Badger Culling Trial (RBCT) began in 1998 to determine the impact of badger culling in controlling bovine tuberculosis in cattle. A total of 1166 badgers (14% of total)proactively culled during the RBCT were found to be tuberculous ...
Cox, D. R.   +32 more
core   +4 more sources

Different patterns of cytokines and chemokines combined with IFN-γ production reflect Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: IFN-γ is presently the only soluble immunological marker used to help diagnose latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) infection. However, IFN-γ is not available to distinguish latent from active TB infection.
Yang Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Conditions of Primary Infection Define the Load of Latent Viral Genome in Organs and the Risk of Recurrent Cytomegalovirus Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Recurrence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) from latency is a frequent cause of disease in immunocompromised patients. To date, there is no explanation for the diversity in the clinical manifestations.
Balthesen, Monika   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among BCG-immunised Ugandan children by T-SPOT.TB and tuberculin skin testing. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Children with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) represent a huge reservoir for future disease. We wished to determine Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) infection prevalence among BCG-immunised five-year-old children in Entebbe, Uganda, but
Webb, Emily L   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Changing concepts of "latent tuberculosis infection" in patients living with HIV infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
One third of the world's population is estimated to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, representing a huge reservoir of potential tuberculosis (TB) disease. Risk of progression to active TB is highest in those with HIV coinfection. However, the
Robert J. Wilkinson   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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