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Evaluation of the specificity of an intradermal test with recombinant tuberculosis allergen in Bacillus Calmette–Guérin-vaccinated healthy volunteers [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionThe tuberculin skin test has significant limitations for use in individuals vaccinated with BCG. The presence in the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis of the RDI region, which is absent in the genome of Mycobacterium bovis BCG and most non-
Irina A. Vasilyeva, Irina A. Vasilyeva, Valentina A. Aksenova, Valentina A. Aksenova, Alexey V. Kazakov, Alexey V. Kazakov, Alexey V. Kazakov, Yulia Y. Kiseleva, Andrey O. Maryandyshev, Elena N. Dolzhenko, Anna V. Abramchenko, Nadejda I. Klevno, Nadejda I. Klevno, Konstantin A. Glebov, Anna E. Panova, Larisa Y. Petrova, Elena G. Sheikis, Inna V. Seregina, Elena I. Nikishova, Natalia P. Doktorova, Anastasia G. Samoilova   +20 more
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Comparative performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold versus skin test with tuberculosis recombinant allergen (Diaskintest) among patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis in Russia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: The early identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection can prevent tuberculosis (TB) transmission. A skin test with a tuberculosis recombinant allergen (Diaskintest) is a new method for identification that has been implemented in ...
Irina Y. Nikitina, Natalya L. Karpina, Olga V. Kasimceva, Vladislav Y. Gergert, Atadzhan Ergeshov, Irina V. Lyadova   +5 more
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Recombinant tuberculosis allergen (Diaskintest®) in tuberculosis diagnostic in Russia (meta-analysis)

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020
Immunological testing for tuberculosis has been one of the most rapidly developing areas in the last decade. A new-generation immunological skin test, Diaskintest (DST), has been developed in the Russian Federation and successfully implemented into ...
Anna Starshinova, Irina Dovgalyk, Anna Malkova, Yulia Zinchenko, Maria Pavlova, Ekaterina Belyaeva, Natalia Basantsova, Michail Nazarenko, Dmitry Kudlay, Piotr Yablonskiy   +9 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health. [PDF]

Clin Transl Immunology
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Moroz Q, Souza JLN, Briggs N.
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Identification of tuberculosis in patients of pulmonology department, including patients with HIV infection [PDF]

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2021
Objectives to define the possibilities of diagnosing tuberculosis in patients of pulmonology hospital, including patients with HIV infection. Material and methods.
Irina I. Dubrovskaya, Lyudmila A. Zenkova, Natalya V. Bagisheva, Anna V. Mordyk, Andrei Yu. Lobastov, Ekaterina Yu. Nebesnaya, Leila I. Bakhshieva, Dmitrii I. Mordyk   +7 more
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Importance of immunodiagnostics in dynamic observation of tuberculosis treatment in children

Медицинский совет, 2021
The use of recombinant tuberculosis allergen (ATR) expands the possibilities of detecting tuberculosis. Nevertheless, the issue of the predictive value of the ATR test for assessing the result of tuberculosis therapy remains insufficiently studied ...
M. A. Romanova, A. V. Mordyk, K. B. Kurieva, K. I. Churyak   +3 more
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Directive and guidance documents on the use of skin immunological tests for screening tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents: phthisiologist's review and comments

Медицинский совет, 2022
Skin immunological tests are the main method for detecting tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents. A Mantoux test with two tuberculin units (TU) PPD-L has been one of the most effective methods for detecting tuberculosis in the pediatric ...
E. S. Ovsyankina, L. V. Panova
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EFFICASY OF A NEW PREPARATION FOR TUBERCULOSIS DIAGNOSTICS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2012
The efficacy of recombinant TB allergen in tuberculosis diagnostics in children and adolescents was estimated by the single-step full expansion method. The results were compared with the ones of routine Mantoux method.
L. A. Barishnikova, N. O. Lebedeva, L. I. Katkova, S. А. Vdovenko, E. V. Ilyasova, A. M. Kryukova, O. I. Sidorenko   +6 more
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Diagnostic value of immunological skin tests in children with tuberculosis

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015
The paper gives the results of an analysis of intracutaneous Mantoux tuberculin tests with 2 TU, 1 TU, 0.1 TU, and 0.01 TU PPD-L and intracutaneous Diaskintest using recombinant tuberculosis allergen in the standard dilution in 63 children with ...
A. G. Smetanin, Ya. A. Dauletova, S. L. Leonov   +2 more
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Changes in the lungs of a child with Gaucher disease: differential diagnosis with disseminated tuberculosis

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020
The article describes a clinical case of a rare combination of hereditary pathology – Gaucher disease and latent tuberculosis infection in an 8-year-old child.
M. E. Lozovskaya, Yu. A. Yarovaya, E. В. Vasilieva, L. N. Khamchieva, A. V. Mosina, P. V. Gavrilov   +5 more
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