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First insights into the phylogenetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Nepal [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Nepal. Strain variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis may influence the outcome of TB infection and disease. To date, the phylogenetic diversity of M.
A Sandgren, AE Hirsh, AN Malik, BC de Jong, Bhagwan Maharjan, Bhawana Shrestha, Bijaya Malla, C Demay, CB Holmes, CB Uwizeye, Christophe Sola, D Stucki, David Stucki, E Lasunskaia, E Svensson, ES Click, F Brossier, FA Drobniewski, G Thwaites, H Dong, H Getahun, H Han, HY Dou, I Comas, I Parwati, J Kamerbeek, JK Bonfield, JR Sun, Julia Feldmann, K Brudey, K Brudey, L Baker, L Fenner, Lukas Fenner, M Caws, M Connolly, M Coscolla, M Hanekom, Markers European Concerted Action on New Generation Genetic, MM Gutacker, MW Borgdorff, N Lari, O Neyrolles, P Supply, P Supply, R Staden, RX Liu, S Borrell, S Borrell, S Feuerriegel, S Gagneux, S Gagneux, S Narayanan, S Niemann, S Sreevatsan, Sebastien Gagneux, Sonia Borrell, T Iwamoto, T Lillebaek, TC Victor, TN Buu, TN Buu, UB Singh, US Rajapaksa, Y Hu, Y Pang, YJ Sun, YL Guo   +67 more
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Negligible risk of inducing resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with single-dose rifampicin as post-exposure prophylaxis for leprosy [PDF]

, 2016
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for leprosy is administered as one single dose of rifampicin (SDR) to the contacts of newly diagnosed leprosy patients. SDR reduces the risk of developing leprosy among contacts by around 60 % in the first 2-3 years after ...
Anthony, Richard, Bratschi, Martin W., Cambau, Emmanuelle, Cavaliero, Arielle, Kasang, Christa, Mieras, Liesbeth, Perera, Geethal, Reichman, Lee, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Saunderson, Paul, Steinmann, Peter, van Brakel, Wim, van den Broek, Jacques, Yew, Wing Wai   +13 more
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Development of pulmonary tuberculosis in the patient with systemic sarcoidosis and brain involvement

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021
The article presents a clinical case of pulmonary tuberculosis with destruction and bacterial excretion in the patient with systemic sarcoidosis and cerebral lesions.
E. V. Korzh, N. A. Podchos, S. A. Iskevich, O. E. Perederiy   +3 more
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Treatment of multiple drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in a diabetic patient with renal allograft

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021
The article describes a clinical case of treatment of multiple drug resistant tuberculosis in the patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus who had received a kidney transplant (from his mother) 3 years before tuberculosis was diagnosed due to diabetic ...
E. V. Korzh, N. A. Podchos, T. V. Ivanitskaya   +2 more
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Difficulty of tuberculosis diagnostics in general health care institutions

Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2023
Aim. The aim of the study is to analyze the reasons for the erroneous diagnostics of TB in the general health care institutions and identify ways to improve diagnostics. Materials and methods.
Elena V. Korzh, Nina A. Podchos, Alexandr F. Zavgorodniy, Svetlana A. Iskevich   +3 more
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Concomitant immunity to M. tuberculosis infection

Scientific Reports, 2022
Abstract Some persistent infections provide a level of immunity that protects against reinfection with the same pathogen, a process referred to as concomitant immunity. To explore the phenomenon of concomitant immunity during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, we utilized
Louis R. Joslyn, JoAnne L. Flynn, Denise E. Kirschner, Jennifer J. Linderman   +3 more
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M tuberculosis drug resistance in AIDS [PDF]

The Lancet, 1997
SIR—Bradford and associates (Oct 5, p 928) describe an increase of acquired drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates chronologically associated with the trend of AIDSassociated tuberculosis in the USA between 1985 and 1994. The 14 resistant cases recorded were found to correlate with several behavioural and other individual factors within
DI PERRI, Giovanni, BONORA, Stefano, VENTO S., ALLEGRANZI B., CONCIA E.   +4 more
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Metallochaperones Are Needed for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Escherichia coli Nicotinamidase-Pyrazinamidase Activity. [PDF]

, 2020
Mycobacterium tuberculosis nicotinamidase-pyrazinamidase (PZAse) is a metalloenzyme that catalyzes conversion of nicotinamide-pyrazinamide to nicotinic acid-pyrazinoic acid. This study investigated whether a metallochaperone is required for optimal PZAse
Antiparra, R, Arteaga, H, Bueno, C, Campos, J, Duran, P, Gilman, RH, Huerta, R, Kirwan, DE, Monsalve, A, Sheen, P, Zimic, M   +10 more
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Treatment efficacy and tuberculosis relapses in HIV infected patients with severe immunosuppression who started antiretroviral therapy

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020
The objective: to analyze treatment efficacy and causes of tuberculosis relapses in HIV-infected patients with severe immunosuppression who have started antiretroviral therapy (ART). Subjects and methods.
E. V. Korzh, N. A. Podchos, L. V. Striga, T. S. Izvekova, N. A. Malyavko   +4 more
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The Place of S Genotype of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Which is Endemic to the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), in the Global Phylogeny according to Results of Whole-Genome Sequencing

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2023
The objective: to assess the stability of circulation of S genotype and S-like strains of M. tuberculosis (MTB) in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) over a 12-year period and perform their phylogenetic identification relative to the L4.4 Euro-American ...
V. V. Sinkov, G. I. Alekseeva, S. N. Zhdanova, M. K. Vinokurova, E. S. Prokopiev, O. B. Ogarkov   +5 more
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