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Recipient–Donor Sex Combinations and Posttransplant Infections: A Swiss Transplant Cohort Study

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
In this cohort study of 5033 patients, only the recipient sex, in particularly kidney recipients, was independently associated with an increased risk of infections, when compared to males. These findings indicate that recipient–donor sex combination does not influence short‐term solid organ transplantation outcome.
Christian T. J. Magyar, Charlene P. Gretener, Jaromil Frossard, Katell Mellac, Daniel Sidler, David Reineke, Nicolas J. Mueller, Franz Immer, Christian van Delden, Oriol Manuel, Thorsten Krueger, Nina Khanna, Katia Boggian, Lara Beekman, Cédric Hirzel, Vanessa Banz, Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS)   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of SmpB and ClpX interactions and interactomes on the transcription profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]

Biochem J
Deshmukh A, Khan S, Chakraborty A, Nandicoori V, Gopal B.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictive Ability of Sonographic Characteristics Alone to Diagnose Tuberculous Pleural Effusions in a Resource‐Limited Setting: A Cross‐Sectional Pilot Study in Zambia

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE), the second most common form of extra‐pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), remains difficult to diagnose due to low‐yield, invasive and often unavailable diagnostics in resource‐limited settings. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of sonographic characteristics alone to predict TB ...
Lukonde Zimba, Salomé‐Joëlle Gass, Mpundu C. Makasa, Matthew S. Haldeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Emerging Role of Immunothrombosis in the Control and Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]

J Infect Dis
Donohue S, Leisching G, Keane J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance in M. leprae Strains From Kiribati

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Kiribati has one of the highest rates of leprosy worldwide. A nationwide screening and chemoprophylaxis program for household leprosy contacts was introduced in 2018. In 2022, population‐wide screening and rifamycin‐based treatment or chemoprophylaxis for leprosy and tuberculosis was introduced as part of the PEARL and COMBINE ...
Patrick O. Campbell, Temea Bauro, Erei Rimon, Nabura Ioteba, Trevor Anderson, Arturo Cunanan, Taulanga Naniseni, Jacqui Gardner, Emma Trowbridge, Nicholas M. Douglas, Stephen T. Chambers   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing mapping reference and lineage bias in <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>. [PDF]

Microb Genom
Torres Ortiz A, Didelot X, Grandjean L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Autophagy is a defense mechanism inhibiting BCG and Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival in infected macrophages.

Cell, 2004
M. Gutierrez, Sharon S. Master, Sudha Singh, G. Taylor, M. Colombo, V. Deretic   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Altered Pharmacokinetics and Delayed Sputum Conversion in Tuberculosis Patients Co‐Infected With HIV

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background HIV co‐infection affects host responses and pharmacokinetics (PK) of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. This study assessed the PK of first‐line anti‐TB drugs and clinical outcomes in patients with and without HIV co‐infection. Methods In this prospective observational study, 61 adults with sputum‐positive pulmonary TB, either confirmed ...
Aung Pyae Phyo, Richard M. Hoglund, Makoto Saito, Sein Sein Thi, Lei Lei Swe, Palang Chotsiri, Htet Ko Ko Aung, Win Pa Pa Tun, Banyar Maung Maung, Chanapat Pateekham, Wanitda Watthanaworawit, Gornpan Gornsawun, Nicholas J. White, Francois Nosten, Joel Tarning   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Plausible Source Cases Responsible for Recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission, United States, 2018-2022. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Kammerer S, Flanagan D, Raz K, Shaw T, Wortham J, Talarico S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cholesterol and fatty acids grease the wheels of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis.

Pathogens and Disease, 2018
Kaley M. Wilburn, R. Fieweger, B. VanderVen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source