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Increased sputum peripheral helper T cells are associated with the severity of rheumatoid arthritis but not with the severity of airway disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
ObjectivePeripheral helper T (Tph) cells, together with plasma cells, are the major pathogenic lymphocytes in the synovium in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Eito Yokoi   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of rTDMH as a Reagent Toward Improving the Sensitivity of the RT-PCR Based Diagnosis for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Current diagnostic tools being used for tuberculosis lack the speed and sensitivity necessary to successfully combat the current tuberculosis epidemic.
Bhatti, Alexandra
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Ultrasonic Image Characteristics of Palatine Tonsils in Healthy Children and Analysis of Factors Influencing Image Quality

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 436-444, March/April 2025.
The ultrasound detection rate of the palatine tonsils in children was good. There are characteristic ultrasonic image manifestations. Tonsil ultrasound image quality is affected by individual and local factors. ABSTRACT Objective To explore the ultrasonic image characteristics of palatine tonsils in healthy children and the factors affecting image ...
Ying Cao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of Referring Private Practitioners Regarding Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme in Nagpur City - A Cross Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To assess knowledge, diagnostic and treatment practices of the referring private practitioners of Nagpur city regarding Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP).
Bhardwaj, SD, Khadse, J, Ruikar, M
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Rapid method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis identification using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry analysis of mycolic acids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mycolic acids (MAs), which play a crucial role in the architecture of mycobacterial cell walls, were analyzed using electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. A targeted analysis based on the 10 most abundant and characteristic multiple reaction
Beata Janiszewska-Drobinska   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community‐Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a frequent and costly cause of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations. Previous prognostic tools for CAP are limited by small samples, single‐center or retrospective designs, lack of generalizability to ED settings, lack of biomarkers, or limited objective data.
Todd A. Florin   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Level of Eosinophil Cationic Protein in Sputum of Chemical Warfare Victims [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective(s) Considering fair response to inhaled corticosteroids and reports of severe air way hyper responsiveness in chemical warfare victims (CWV), a role for eosinophilic inflammation (i.e. asthma) was postulated.
توحیدی, محمد   +7 more
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Trends of Zambia’s tuberculosis burden over the past two decades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives:  To study trends in Zambia’s TB notification rates between 1990 and 2010 and to ascertain progress made towards TB control. Methods:  Retrospective review of TB notification returns and TB programme reports for the period from 1990 to 2010 ...
Ahmed   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Distinguishing lung cancer from atypical tuberculosis: Deep transfer learning and imaging omics features

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
The 3D‐ResNet model demonstrates superior discriminative power in differentiating lung cancer from atypical tuberculosis by leveraging deep omics features derived from volumetric lung cancer imaging, outperforming conventional clinical and radiomic analyses.
Yi Wu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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