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The Association of Pretransplant CD4 Count With Post‐Kidney Transplant Infectious Outcomes Among Persons With HIV

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
In this multi‐center study comparing persons with HIV with pre‐kidney transplant CD4 < 350 cells/µL to those with ≥ 350 cells/µL, we found no difference in relative risk of infection in the first year‐post kidney transplant, 5‐year graft survival, and 5‐year overall survival.
Rebecca H. Burns   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of clinical usefulness of a commercial multiplex PCR for diagnosing mycobacterial infections: a multicenter study. [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiol Spectr
Cano-Fernandez M   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Tuberculosis in the Namibia National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey: Occurrence Under Various Case Definitions

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Asymptomatic tuberculosis (TB) is emerging as a disease state warranting attention because it is presumed infectious, yet affected individuals lack symptoms. The World Health Organization recommends screening for cough, fever, weight loss and night sweats and recently defined asymptomatic TB.
Nunurai Ruswa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementability of Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound for Paediatric Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Resource‐Constrained Settings: Experiences and Perspectives From Uganda

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Childhood tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, with a substantial number of cases going undiagnosed, particularly among children under five. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial to reduce TB‐associated morbidity and mortality.
Julia van den Brink   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal and Functional Vulnerability in Hansen Disease: A Framework for Chronic Infectious Disability in Endemic Settings

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Hansen disease is a neglected infectious disease associated with reactional inflammation, neuropathy and long‐term disability. Renal involvement and sarcopenia have been described separately, but their clinical coexistence has received limited attention. This review examines evidence for a hypothesised renal–functional vulnerability
Kleberson de Oliveira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease

open access: yesVeterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The mononuclear phagocyte system encompasses macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), and monocytes. Tissue‐resident macrophages and dendritic cells arise during embryogenesis and are replenished either through self‐renewal or by monocytes during inflammation.
Erika J. Gruber
wiley   +1 more source

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