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Tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers: needs, challenges, recent advances, and opportunities [PDF]
Tuberculosis is unique among the major infectious diseases in that it lacks accurate rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests. Failure to control the spread of tuberculosis is largely due to our inability to detect and treat all infectious cases of pulmonary
Grobusch, Martin P. +99 more
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Improved recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from children using the microscopic observation drug susceptibility method. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis presents challenges in children, because symptoms are nonspecific, sputa are not accessible, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis cultures and smears often are negative.
Luz Caviedes +15 more
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Association of IL4RA and IL-8 polymorphism in predicting susceptibility towards tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease frequently affecting the lungs. With two fatalities from tuberculosis (TB) occurring every three minutes, India has the highest disease burden.
Jyotish K +8 more
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Early and efficient detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum by microscopic observation of broth cultures. [PDF]
Early, efficient and inexpensive methods for the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis are urgently needed for effective patient management as well as to interrupt transmission. These methods to detect M. tuberculosis in a timely and affordable way are not
Benson R Kidenya +30 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is the most common primary malign tumour of pleura. The aim of this study was to evaluate cases of MPM diagnosed and treated in Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases and Tuberculosis “Podhrastovi” during ten-year period (1998-
Vesna Čukić +5 more
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THE DIAGNOSIS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]
This may be a matter of considerable ease, or one of extreme difficulty, depending on the stage of the disease and the nature of the pathologic conditions. Let us first consider its diagnosis at an early stage. Tuberculosis is an infection, and as is the rule with infections, it occasions a rise of temperature even at its incipiency. Except very rarely,
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"HETEROSEROTHERAPY" IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. [PDF]
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Perkins, J. J. +2 more
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Evaluation of giant african pouched rats for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients from a high-endemic setting [PDF]
This study established evidence about the diagnostic performance of trained giant African pouched rats for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum of well-characterised patients with presumptive tuberculosis (TB) in a high-burden setting.; The TB ...
Jugheli, Levan +21 more
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