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Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. [PDF]

, 2015
In this study, 132 patients with lymphadenopathy were investigated. Fifty-two (39.4%) were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay provided rapid (13 days), accurate diagnosis (sensitivity, 65.4 ...
Cabrera, JL, Caviedes, L, Chavez, G, Evans, CA, Friedland, JS, Gilman, RH, Kirwan, DE, Lymph Node TB Working Group, Peru, Matos, ED, Moore, DAJ, Rizvi, H, Ticona, E, Ugarte-Gil, C   +12 more
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Correlation of High Resolution CT Findings With Lung Function in Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired HIV on Anti‐Retroviral Therapy

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Rationale Chronic lung disease is common in adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV (PHIV). HRCT provides delineation of chronic changes. Our aim was to investigate the association of HRCT findings with lung function in PHIV. Methods Prospective evaluation of participants in the Cape Town Adolescent Antiretroviral Cohort (CTAAC); perinatally
Du Plessis Anne‐Marie, Githinji Leah, N. M. Nyathi, Griffith Richards Stephanie, M. Gray Diane, S. Andronikou, J. Zar Heather   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors and outcome of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by miliary tuberculosis: a retrospective study in Chongqing, China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a high mortality. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, predictors and outcome of patients with ARDS caused ...
Deng Wang, Yu Min, Ma Hilary, Hu Liang, Chen Gang, Wang Yong, Deng Jia, Li ChangYi, Tong Jin, Wang Dao   +9 more
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A Systematic Review of the Prevalence and Pattern of Imaging Defined Post-TB Lung Disease [PDF]

, 2016
Background Tuberculosis is an important risk factor for chronic respiratory disease in resource poor settings. The persistence of abnormal spirometry and symptoms after treatment are well described, but the structural abnormalities underlying these ...
Meghji, Jamilah, Mortimer, Kevin, Simpson, Hope, Squire, Bertie   +3 more
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Concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous appendicitis in a recipient of a renal transplant: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Tuberculosis is still a serious infection among recipients of renal transplants. Although the ileocecal region is the most affected part in intestinal tuberculosis, acute tuberculous appendicitis is quite a rare entity.
Ghabili Kamyar, Shoja Mohammadali M, Ardalan Mohammad R   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinically unrecognized miliary tuberculosis: an autopsy study

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND Miliary tuberculosis (TB) usually presents with atypical clinical manifestations; thus it is often recognized only at autopsy. OBJECTIVES Our objectives were to study the frequency of MT diagnosed at autopsy and determine clinical diagnoses ...
I. Savić, Vesna Trifunovic-Skodric, D. Mitrović   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of abdominal sarcoidosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]

, 2013
The allogeneic bone marrow transplantation usually preceded by induction chemotherapy, in fit patients, represents the gold standard in the acute myeloid leukaemia.
Addeo, Alfredo, Athithan, Lavanya, Baskaran, Vadsala, Goodwin, Amanda, Rinaldi, Ciro   +4 more
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Containment of aerogenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice does not require MyD88 adaptor function for TLR2, -4 and -9.

, 2008
The role of Toll-like receptors (TLR) and MyD88 for immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection remains controversial. To address the impact of TLR-mediated pathogen recognition and MyD88-dependent signaling events on anti ...
Abel, Bafica, Blander, Branger, Brightbill, Carroll, Cooper, Drennan, Feng, Flynn, Flynn, Fremond, Fremond, Gilleron, Gutierrez, Han, Holscher, Holscher, Hsieh, Jones, Kamath, Kaufmann, Kaufmann, Kawai, Krieg, MacMicking, MacMicking, Maher, Martinon, Means, Means, Means, Medzhitov, North, Quesniaux, Rausch, Reiling, Ryffel, Scanga, Scanga, Schaible, Seki, Shi, Shi, Shim, Sugawara, Sugawara, Sun, Takeuchi, Thoma-Uszynski, Trinchieri, Underhill, van der Wel, Yates   +53 more
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Tuberculous Enteritis: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Tuberculous enteritis is a clinical rarity even in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of miliary tuberculosis with gastrointestinal involvement.
D. Figueroa, Nilmarie Guzmán, C. Isache
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Population Differences in Death Rates in HIV-Positive Patients with Tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2007
SETTING: Randomised controlled clinical trial of Mycobacterium vaccae vaccination as an adjunct to anti-tuberculosis treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients with smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) in Lusaka, Zambia, and Karonga ...
Ciglenecki, I, Fine, P E M, Glynn, J R, Mwinga, A, Ngwira, B, Nunn, A, Zumla, A   +6 more
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