Background The incidence and treatment regimen of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in patients with kidney transplant remains unclear.Methods We prospectively enrolled kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) from 2014 to 2024 for voluntary LTBI screening
Chin-Chung Shu +6 more
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Literature Review : Determinant of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in Developing Country
Background: The problem of TB in Indonesia is increasingly worrying considering that Indonesia is the second country with the most TB cases in the world. Serious efforts are needed to break the chain of TB transmission as early as possible by focusing on preventing risk factors for transmission.
Dwiyan Maharani Mutiara Firdaus +1 more
openaire +1 more source
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) poses a significant public health challenge, especially in populations with high HIV prevalence and limited healthcare access.
Lindiwe Modest Faye +3 more
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Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae in a teaching hospital: importance of strictly following decontamination procedures and emerging issues concerning sterilization [PDF]
Aim of this study was to investigate a pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium gordonae analyzing isolates detected from clinical and environmental samples.
Alessia Cottarelli +10 more
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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for latent tuberculosis among migrants in the EU/EEA: a systematic review [PDF]
Background Migrants account for a large and growing proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases in low-incidence countries in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) which are primarily due to reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI).
Zenner, D
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Vaccination Against Tuberculosis: Revamping BCG by Molecular Genetics Guided by Immunology
Kaufmann, S.
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The Mycobacterium tuberculosis MmpL11 cell wall lipid transporter is important for biofilm formation, intracellular growth, and nonreplicating persistence [PDF]
Arnett, Eusondia +9 more
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Prevalence of tuberculosis-related chest radiographic abnormalities among individuals with latent tuberculosis infection in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Aljibali AS.
europepmc +1 more source
Evaluation of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Risk in Liver Transplant Recipients. [PDF]
Öz Kahya M +7 more
europepmc +1 more source

