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Concordance Analysis Between Sputum and Bronchoscopic Specimens on Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Park S, Lee JH, Kim NE, Shin YY.
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Evaluation of the Performance of a Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for the Identification of Aspergillus, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Pneumocystis jirovecii Simultaneously from Sputum in Multicenter

, 2022
Wenjing Liu, Min Li, Yingchun Xu, Fengchao Wang, Jing Wang, Huizhu Wang, XU Xin-min, Yajie Wang, Hongli Sun   +8 more
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The Diagnostic Challenge of Sharp Foreign Body Aspiration in Children: A Two‐Case Series Highlighting Ingestion vs. Aspiration

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common pediatric emergency. Sharp objects, such as pins, pose a unique risk of perforation and migration. Differentiating aspiration from ingestion can be challenging when symptoms and radiological findings overlap, particularly for objects lodged in the mediastinum—a “mediastinal dilemma.” We present two ...
Seyed Javad Seyedi, Ahmad Mohammadipour, Amin Saeidinia   +2 more
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SputOMICs identifies common and distinct markers in cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Frey DL, Helm B, Guerra M, Hagner M, Lu J, Dittrich AS, Wege S, Eberhardt R, Herth FJF, Sommerburg O, Schultz C, Dalpke AH, Klingmüller U, Mall MA, Boutin S.   +14 more
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis: The Great Mimicker of Lung Cancer

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest with contrast indicating a soft tissue density in the left upper lobe. ABSTRACT Though tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient pathogen, diagnosis remains challenging. Distinguishing pulmonary tuberculoma, a rare manifestation of TB, from lung cancer is critical.
Laura Corrales‐Diaz Pomatto‐Watson, Hershan Singh Johl, Karleen Meiklejohn   +2 more
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Characterisation of the gut-lung axis microbiome in clinically stable patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

EBioMedicine
Viglino J, Perea L, Garcia-Nuñez M, Rodrigo-Troyano A, Torrego A, Domínguez-Alvarez M, Villar J, Carrizosa X, Quero S, Gabaldon T, Willis JR, Saus E, Gea J, Santos S, Camps P, Agustí A, Monso E, Sibila O, Faner R.   +18 more
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Sputum and serum calprotectin are useful biomarkers during CF exacerbation [PDF]

, 2010
Robert D. Gray, M. Imrie, Alan Boyd, David J. Porteous, J. Alastair Innes, A P Greening   +5 more
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Comparison of Induced Sputum and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Examination in the Diagnosis of Sputum Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis

, 2022
Eshan Gupta, Pooja Agarwal, Ashutosh Gupta, Prashant Prakash, Arup Dasgupta   +4 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis With Immune Thrombocytopenia in 50‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Diffuse petechiae and non‐palpable purpura (lower extremities below knee, admission photo). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB.
Hayatu Awel Abdela, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo, Ragasa Getachew Bayisa, Sisay Tagese Tafese   +3 more
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Community-based "X-ray+Xpert® MTB/RIF ultra pooling test" case-finding strategy among high-risk groups in rural areas: a prospective application study. [PDF]

Emerg Microbes Infect
Liu Z, Chen R, Li B, Pan J, Xie B, Wu Q, Gao X, Zhang M, Zhu Y, Wu K, Chen H, Persing DH, Tang YW, Chen B, Zhou Q, Jiang J.   +15 more
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