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Aims Atypical colitis (presenting reverse gradient colitis, backwash ileitis or rectal sparing) is associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis–ulcerative colitis (PSC). Oral vancomycin has been used to manage paediatric atypical colitis with/without confirmed PSC. Different preparations had shown different efficacy.
Laura Räisänen +4 more
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Pleuropneumonectomy for the treatment of tuberculosis
The OBJECTIVE was to reduce the risk of complications and mortality after pleuropneumonectomy in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis complicated by pleural empyema.METODS AND MATERIALS.
D. B. Giller +9 more
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Very little is known about the growth and mutation rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during latent infection in humans. However, studies in rhesus macaques have suggested that latent infections have mutation rates that are higher than that observed ...
Vic L Arcus +29 more
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Levofloxacin is a widely used antibiotic included in rifampicin‐resistant tuberculosis (RR‐TB) treatment. Data describing levofloxacin concentrations in breastmilk and infant exposure are limited. We analysed data from two South African studies of breastfeeding women receiving levofloxacin (750–1000 mg daily) for RR‐TB.
Sharon Sawe +9 more
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Sulfate metabolism in M. tuberculosis
Mycobacterial pathogens have been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, particularly in regard to the deadly synergy of M. tuberculosis and M. avium with HIV infection. The emergence of multidrug resistant strains of both
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Global Network for the Molecular Surveillance of Tuberculosis 2010: A. Miranda (Tuberculosis Laboratory of the National Institute of Health, Porto, Portugal)BACKGROUND: The quality of variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) typing of Mycobacterium ...
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Abstract The availability of safety data, particularly concerning adverse events (AEs) associated with the new shorter regimen for drug‐resistant tuberculosis (TB) containing a bedaquiline–pretomanid‐based regimen, is still limited. This systematic review aims to provide a comprehensive and updated analysis of AEs related to this new regimen by ...
Nisa Maria +4 more
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The Xpert MTB/RIF analysis was used to test 3,829 autopsy specimens. The detection rate of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis averaged 13%. The fact that the detection rate of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis was 5% among the new cases with ...
A. D. Adambekova +2 more
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Tobramycin pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic targets in people with cystic fibrosis
Intravenous tobramycin is a first‐line treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Tobramycin exhibits concentration‐dependent activity; however, excess drug exposure can lead to nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. While dosing typically targets serum peak (Cmax) and trough (Cmin) concentrations, the area under the ...
Kiera H. Harwood +6 more
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In order to determine critical concentrations of the second line TB drugs, namely cycloserin and PAS, and to use these critical concentrations for establishment of drug susceptibility testing by the proportional method on the liquid medium of Middlebrook
E. S. Dyuzhik +5 more
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