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Tuberculosis prevalence in animals and humans in the Republic of Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2021
Background and Aim: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that affects humans and animals. This study aimed to review the influence of economic and organizational, veterinary, and sanitary measures on the epizootic situation of animal tuberculosis and ...
Kairat Altynbekovich Turgenbayev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis and host RNA expression in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Improved diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in children are needed. We hypothesized that transcriptional signatures of host blood could be used to distinguish tuberculosis from other diseases in African children who either were or were not infected with ...
Amelia C. Crampin   +26 more
core   +5 more sources

Resposta imune específica de bovinos experimentalmente sensibilizados com inóculos inativados de Mycobacterium bovis e Mycobacterium avium Specific immune response of cattle to experimental sensibilization by inactivated Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium avium

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2006
O diagnóstico presuntivo da tuberculose bovina é baseado na análise da resposta imune celular a antígenos micobacterianos. Procedeu-se à simulação experimental de sensibilização por Mycobacterium bovis e Mycobacterium avium inativados em bovinos a fim de
Robson F.C. Almeida   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening of health-care workers for latent tuberculosis infection in a Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Background: Health-care workers (HCWs) are at increased risk of acquiring tuberculosis (TB) than the general population. While national-level data on the burden of TB in general population is available from reliable sources, nationally representative ...
Anand Bimari Janagond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection and characterization of purified antigenic proteins from culture filtrate of Mycobacterium bovis strain AN5

open access: yesIranian Journal of Microbiology, 2020
Background and Objectives: Bovine tuberculosis diagnosis is usually performed by various tests with specific limitations. Mycobacterium bovis culture filtrate contains antigenic proteins that could be used to improve the sensitivity of bovine ...
Malihe Honarmand Kashi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculin PPD Potency Assays in Naturally Infected Tuberculous Cattle as a Quality Control Measure in the Irish Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Programme

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
The Irish Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) eradication programme operates under national legislation and fulfills OIE and EU trade requirements. Tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD), a preparation obtained from the heat-treated products of growth and ...
Anthony Duignan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in Scottish military veterans: evidence from a retrospective cohort study of 57 000 veterans and 173 000 matched non-veterans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: Tuberculosis was a major cause of morbidity and manpower loss in the Armed Forces during World War II. Military control programmes commenced in the 1950s but were initially limited in scope by the many recruits who were already tuberculin ...
Bergman, Beverly P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background. Nosocomial transmission of tuberculosis remains an important public health problem. We created an in vivo air sampling model to study airborne transmission of tuberculosis from patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and ...
A. Gonzalez   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

Actual bovine tuberculosis situation in the Republic of Dagestan

open access: yesВетеринария сегодня, 2022
Lack of statistical data and inconsistences in science and practice make it impossible to give at least approximate tuberculosis prevalence rates in the Republic of Dagestan. Every year the number of tuberculin reacting animals is increasing. For example
M. O. Baratov, P. S. Huseynova
doaj   +1 more source

The seasonality of tuberculosis, sunlight, vitamin D, and household crowding. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Unlike other respiratory infections, tuberculosis diagnoses increase in summer. We performed an ecological analysis of this paradoxical seasonality in a Peruvian shantytown over 4 years. METHODS: Tuberculosis symptom-onset and diagnosis dates
Adams   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

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