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Dedicated outreach service for hard to reach patients with tuberculosis in London: observational study and economic evaluation [PDF]

, 2011
Objective To assess the cost effectiveness of the Find and Treat service for diagnosing and managing hard to reach individuals with active tuberculosis. Design Economic evaluation using a discrete, multiple age cohort, compartmental model of treated and ...
Aldridge, Robert W., Abubakar, Ibrahim, Aldridge, Robert W, White, Peter J, H. R. Stagg, Jit, Mark, Jit, M, Stagg, HR, Abubakar, I, M. Jit, Find and Treat Evaluation Team, P. J. White, White, Peter J., ?, ?, Stagg, Helen R., null null, White, PJ, Aldridge, RW, R. W. Aldridge, I. Abubakar, Stagg, Helen R   +20 more
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CURABILITY OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1897
ABSTRACT Evidence has been recently accumulating, which goes to show that tuberculosis is not only a universal but the universal disease. Postmortem examinations made in recent years, point to the probability that 25 per cent. is much too low an estimate of the total number of infections.Schlenker made one hundred consecutive postmortem examinations on
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Sonographic Diagnosis of an Intercostal Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
A 63‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department after being found unconscious during a welfare check. Following a prolonged three‐month hospital admission, the patient developed left flank pain. Spectral Doppler ultrasound revealed a large isoechoic lesion with layering echoes, and spectral Doppler demonstrated bidirectional flow.
Aaditya P. Singh, Peter R. Coombs
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Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Iran (2001-08) [PDF]

Background and Objective: The characterization of any disease have important role for the evaluation and control strategy and programming of diseases. This study was done to determine the epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Iran during 2001-08. Materials and
ارسنگ, شهرام, کاظم نژاد, انوشیروان, امانی, فیروز   +2 more
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GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cirrhosis: A narrative review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This narrative review aims to describe and discuss the validity of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in patients with cirrhosis. Methods The literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE between May and August 2024 and updated in January 2025, including original studies published in English in ...
Bárbara Chaves Santos, Ana Teresa Limon‐Miro, Puneeta Tandon, Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia, Carla M. Prado, Maria Cristina Gonzalez, Lucilene Rezende Anastácio   +6 more
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Do successful tuberculosis vaccines need to be immunoregulatory rather than merely Th1-boosting? [PDF]

, 2005
Tuberculosis vaccine candidates are entering clinical studies in areas where BCG fails. This is a high-risk strategy. We suggest that geographical variation in the efficacy of BCG is related to the presence in developing countries of a cross-reactive ...
Rook, GAW, Dheda, K, Zumla, A
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Yield of HIV-associated tuberculosis during intensified case finding in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2010
Intensified case finding is the regular screening for evidence of tuberculosis in people infected with HIV, at high risk of HIV, or living in congregate settings.
Lawn, Stephen D, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Kranzer, Katharina, Glynn, Judith R, Houben, Rein Mgj, Wood, Robin   +5 more
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The human immune response to tuberculosis and its treatment: a view from the blood. [PDF]

, 2015
The immune response upon infection with the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis is poorly understood, hampering the discovery of new treatments and the improvements in diagnosis.
van Helden, Paul, van Helden, P., Cliff, Jacqueline M, Kaufmann, Stefan HE, O'Garra, Anne, Kaufmann, S., McShane, H., O'Garra, A., Cliff, J., McShane, Helen   +9 more
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Prevalence and Clinical Variants of Scabies at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Scabies affects an estimated 200 million people globally. Despite its designation as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO in 2017, local data on its burden remain scarce. Objectives To assess the prevalence and describe clinical variants of scabies infestation amongst patients seen at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH ...
Abraham Mukalazi, Stephen Kizito Mirembe, Grace Mulyowa Kitunzi, Aloyo Gladys Onguti, Esther Awino   +4 more
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Comparison of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug susceptibility using solid and liquid culture in Nigeria. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: This study compares Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture isolation and drug sensitivity testing (DST) using solid (LJ) and liquid (BACTEC-MGIT-960) media in Nigeria.
Luis E Cuevas, Abdurrahman, Saddiq T, Yassin, Mohammed A, Sogaolu, Olumide M., Saddiq T Abdurrahman, Juliana O Lawson, Yassin, Mohammed A., Uzoewulu, Gertrude N, Juliana N Ebisike, Nanmdi Emenyonu, Lawson, Lovett, Mohammed A Yassin, Abdurrahman, Saddiq T., Uzoewulu, Gertrude N., Parry, Christopher M, Gertrude N Uzoewulu, Lawson, Juliana O., Lawson, Juliana O, Cuevas, Luis E, Ebisike, Juliana N., Christopher M Parry, Emenyonu, Nanmdi, Parry, Christopher, Olumide M Sogaolu, Sogaolu, Olumide M, Ebisike, Juliana N, Lovett Lawson, Cuevas, Luis   +27 more
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