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Extensive Lymphadenopathy in an HIV-Negative Patient With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yesRespirol Case Rep
Extensive lymphadenopathy is uncommon in HIV‐negative patients with tuberculosis. This clinical image highlights the striking CT appearance of extensive extrapulmonary lymph node involvement in symptomatic multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis, even in the absence of HIV infection. ABSTRACT Tuberculous lymphadenitis is generally more severe in patients with
Araya T   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

open access: yesChest, 2006
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to both isoniazid and rifampicin with or without resistance to other drugs is among the most worrisome elements of the pandemic of antibiotic resistance. Globally, about three per cent of all newly diagnosed patients have MDR-TB.
S K, Sharma, A, Mohan
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Recurrent pneumothorax in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a rare case of bronchopleural fistula: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Human immunodeficiency virus/tuberculosis coinfections have amplified the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis pandemic in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis has become a major public health threat. There is
Lydia Nakiyingi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey data of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, Tuberculosis patients characteristics and stress resilience during COVID-19 pandemic in West Sumatera Province, Indonesia

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
This set of data presents a survey data describing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, tuberculosis patients characteristics and stress resilience during COVID-19 pandemic in West Sumatera Province, Indonesia.
Ricvan Dana Nindrea   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Europe's contribution to the evaluation of the use of systemic antimicrobials in the treatment of periodontitis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: New diagnostic tools are urgently needed to interrupt the transmission of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Rapid, sensitive detection of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in sputum has been demonstrated in ...
Caviedes, Luz   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in East Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundThe rate of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is increasing at an alarming rate throughout the world. It is becoming an emerging public health problem in East Africa.
Kindu Alem Molla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in middle ear: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2023
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a common disease in developing countries, among which middle ear TB is rare. Furthermore, it is relatively difficult to make an early diagnosis and provide follow-up treatment for middle ear TB.
Tanze Cao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis--Current Dilemmas, Unanswered Questions, Challenges and Priority Needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tuberculosis was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1993. Following the declaration and the promotion in 1995 of directly observed treatment short course (DOTS), a cost-effective strategy to contain the tuberculosis ...
Abubakar, Ibrahim   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis today [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have long conducted efforts to improve tuberculosis (TB) case surveillance and programme monitoring and evaluation. WHO’s 2011 report on global TB control1 provided the most reliable information ever generated on the burden of disease and death caused by TB and multidrug-resistant TB (i.e.
Matteelli, A.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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