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Low Sputum Smear Positive Tuberculosis among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Suspects in a Tertiary Hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Early diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and prompt initiation of treatment are essential for an effective tuberculosis control programme. In many resource limited settings microscopic diagnosis is still the pivotal tool in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB ...
Burushi , Venance, Kapesa , Antony, Kidenya , Benson R., Majigo, Mtebe, Mazigo , Humphrey D., Mirambo, Mariam, Mshana, Stephen E., Obassy , Emmanuel, Seni , Jeremiah   +8 more
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Current landscape of exosomes in tuberculosis development, diagnosis, and treatment applications

Frontiers in Immunology
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), remains one of the most prevalent and deadly infectious diseases worldwide. Currently, there are complex interactions between host cells and pathogens in TB. The onset,
Xuezhi Sun, Wei Li, Li Zhao, Ke Fan, Fenfen Qin, Liwen Shi, Feng Gao, Chunlan Zheng   +7 more
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THE CLASSIFICATION OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]

The Lancet, 1920
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Host-directed therapy against mycobacterium tuberculosis infections with diabetes mellitus

Frontiers in Immunology
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and is one of the principal reasons for mortality and morbidity worldwide.
Li Zhao, Ke Fan, Xuezhi Sun, Wei Li, Fenfen Qin, Liwen Shi, Feng Gao, Chunlan Zheng   +7 more
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Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Medical Clinics of North America, 1956
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Sokoloff, Martin J., Boucot, Katharine R.   +1 more
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Complications leading to hospitalization due to consumption of anti-TB drugs in patients with tuberculosis in Gorgan, Iran (2007-12) [PDF]

, 2015
Background and Objective: Anti tuberculosis drugs therapy is the most effective method for controling the tuberculosis (TB). Early detection and appropriate treatment can prevent the TB-drug resistance.
Abbasi, A., Ghasemi Kebria, F., Hashemi Fard, A., Khodabakhshi, B., Khosravian, M.   +4 more
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Optimized anti-tuberculosis duration for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis-diabetes mellitus comorbidities: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background The coexistence of tuberculosis (TB) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) presents unique challenges in treatment optimization and management, given the mutual exacerbation of disease processes.
Peize Zhang, Huaifang Shi, Yongping Xie, Jiemei Liang, Qiumeng Hu, Liang Fu, Yuxiang Wang, Jie Tan, Senlin Zhan, Hongjuan Qin, Guanghui Xu, Guofang Deng   +11 more
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Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific antigen-stimulated CD27−CD38+IFN-γ+CD4+ T cells for discrimination of active tuberculosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Active tuberculosis (ATB) originates from primary Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection or reactivation of latent tuberculosis. Besides bacteriological examination, MTB-reactive immunocytes detection can be an alternative testing for ...
Yong Fang, Na Wang, Liang Tang, Xiao-Jun Yang, Yuan Tang, Lin Li, Wen-Fei Wu, Bo Su, Wei Sha   +8 more
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Comparison of the diagnostic yield of transbronchial lung biopsies by forceps and cryoprobe in diffuse parenchymal lung disease

African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine, 2023
Background. Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC) in the diagnosis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) has shown a promising yield in recent times, with low post-procedural mortality and morbidity. Objectives.
M S Khot, A Chakraborti, J K Saini, P Sethi, S Mullick, R Saxena, A R Wani   +6 more
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Bedaquiline combined with clofazimine as salvage therapy for 11 patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objective We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of a regimen combining bedaquiline and clofazimine in the treatment of refractory nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex(MAC) or Mycobacterium abscessus ...
Lan Yao, Yifan He, Jinghui Yang, Xubin Zheng, Xiang Shi, Wei Wei, Guoling Yang, Ruoyan Ying, Wei Sha   +8 more
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