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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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Immunological analysis of pericardial tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2011
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 297-327).Pericardial tuberculosis (TB) offers a relevant human model to study TB at the site of disease and to determine the effect of HIV-1 infection.
Matthews, Kerryn
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METHODS OF SPECIFIC DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS: A MODERN VIEW ON THE PROBLEM

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2017
This review presents modern views on the problems of immunodiagnosis of tuberculosis. We have examined the advisability of the use of immunological methods for diagnosis of active tuberculosis and detection of latent tuberculous infection.
OS S Prylutskyi, YuD D Rogovaya
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Mucosal‐Associated Invariant T Cells in Health and Disease

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026.
The roles of MAIT cells in health and disease and their therapeutic applications. In healthy individuals, riboflavin metabolites secreted by commensal bacteria at mucosal sites are presented by MR1, leading to the activation of MAIT cells. Activated MAIT cells can maintain the barrier integrity of mucosal tissues in a steady state or migrate to the ...
Yu Zhao, Feng‐Mi Ou, Dan Liang, Yang Gao, Qing‐Qing Li, Yi‐Qun Kuang   +5 more
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The evolution of covert, silent infection as a parasite strategy [PDF]

, 2009
Many parasites and pathogens cause silent/covert infections in addition to the more obvious infectious disease-causing pathology. Here, we consider how assumptions concerning superinfection, protection and seasonal host birth and transmission rates ...
White, Andrew, Boots, Mike, Pedersen, Amy B., Sorrell, Ian, Hails, Rosemary S., White, A, Sorrell, I, Pedersen, AB, Boots, M, White, Andrew; id_orcid, Hails, RS   +10 more
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Role of Fragment Crystallizable Gamma Receptor 1 A (FCGR1A) gene expression in differentiating active from latent tuberculosis infection

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Background Despite the availability of diagnostic methods of tuberculosis, differentiating active tuberculosis (TB disease) from latent tuberculous infection remains challenging.
Mohammed Ahmed Ragab, Taha Taha Abdelgawad, Amal Fathy Moustafa, Raghda Saad Zaghloul Taleb, Mohamed Adel Tohlob   +4 more
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SimulScan and Partial Least Squares: Visualizing Swallowing Through Functional and Dynamic Imaging Correlations

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 1755-1768, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Swallowing involves the precise coordination of muscles and brain areas and can be disrupted in a variety of neurological conditions. Current methods to visualize swallowing cannot examine both the biomechanics and brain activity associated with specific swallowing events.
Bradley P. Sutton, Anthony Bosshardt, Ching‐Hsuan Peng, Ololade T. Adetula, Jiyoon Kim, Riwei Jin, Vaishnavi Krishna, William G. Pearson Jr., Zhongming Liu, Georgia A. Malandraki   +9 more
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Laparoscopy and Peritoneal Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT A 48‐year‐old male was initially diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) based on presenting symptoms, abdominal complications, and systemic symptoms, despite anti‐TB treatment. Diagnostic laparoscopy and histopathological examination of biopsy samples confirmed peritoneal TB, leading to an adjusted anti‐TB regimen and significant clinical ...
Sri Ram Charan Gundapaneni, Shravani Divity, Amulya Varshini Banka, Rithwik Goud Burri, Neha Narayan, Yethindra Vityala   +5 more
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ROLE OF GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS IN UNFAVORABLE OUTCOMES OF IN VITRO FERTILIZATION

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
Prospective integral laboratory and instrumental examinations were performed in 110 infertile women The examined women were divided into 2 groups: the main group included 60 patients with infertility associated with genital tuberculosis, while the ...
P. O. Sotsky, M. D. Safaryan, O. L. Sotskaya   +2 more
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Tuberculosis in Sudan: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Epidemiological Trends, Diagnosis, Drug Resistance, Challenges, and Data Gaps

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of tuberculosis (TB) in Sudan, focusing on prevalence, drug resistance patterns, and associated challenges while identifying knowledge gaps in scientific research and data needed for effective management.
Mohammad Azhar Kamal, Hisham N. Altayb, Shima M. Abdulgader, Ehssan Moglad   +3 more
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