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TUBERCULIN DIAGNOSTICS: TO BE OR NOT TO BE?

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2013
Tuberculin diagnostics — is a diagnostic method of detection of specific sensitization to Mycobactrerium tuberculosis (MBT). It is used as a specific test during mass population screening on tuberculosis (mass tuberculin diagnostics) and for individual ...
N. M. Koretskaya
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Development and evaluation of a formaldehyde-stabilized tuberculin as a safe and potent alternative to phenol-based purified protein derivative for the diagnosis of animal tuberculosis [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, remains a significant zoonotic threat to livestock and public health, resulting in major economic losses.
Kairat Turgenbayev, Assiya Borsynbayeva, Amanbek Ozatbekuly, Sairan Dyusenov, Anarbek Tlepov, Rauan Turgenbayev   +5 more
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Pathomorphological changes in the organs of the peripheral immune system in mycobacteriosis of cattle

Ukrainian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Conducting routine allergy tests of cattle with a simultaneous sample in TB-prone farms is necessary to confirm the stage of the epizootic process. The purpose of the research – to explore the pathomorphological changes in cows upon detection of para ...
Volodymyr Busol, Petro Boiko, Michał Bednarski, Viktor Shevchuk, Valery Mazur   +4 more
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Genomic pattern analysis of Burkholderia mallei field isolates by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) discriminatory typing

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2021
Background and Objectives: Glanders is a serious zoonotic disease caused by Burkholderia mallei. Prevention, control, and treatment strategies of glanders are prerequisites for microbial source tracking. The present study was aimed to analyze the genomic
Shojaat Dashtipour, Keyvan Tadayon, Sajjad Yazdansetad, Nader Mosavari, Rouhollah Keshavarz   +4 more
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Direct detection and identification of mycobacteria in bovine samples by PCR assay [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Medical Research, 2016
Bovine tuberculosis, caused by Mycobacterium bovis, is a zoonotic disease causingapproximately 6% of total human deaths. Its economic losses are not only areduction of 10-20% in milk production and weight, but also infertility andcondemnation of meat ...
Walid Hamdy Hassan, Essam Amin Nasr, Hassan Mohamed Moussa   +2 more
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Detection and characterization of purified antigenic proteins from culture filtrate of Mycobacterium bovis strain AN5

Iranian 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, Nader Mosavari, Mitra Salehi, Naheed Mojgani   +3 more
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Latent Tuberculosis and Associated Factors Among Adults Living With HIV in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Latent tuberculosis infection is common among adults living with HIV in Kinshasa. Advanced immunosuppression, previous TB exposure, and contact with active TB cases were independently associated with LTBI, supporting systematic screening and targeted tuberculosis preventive therapy.
Kadima J, Nkodila A, Lutumba P, M'buyamba J, Mbala P, Muwonga J, Muchanga M, Mukadi‐Bamuleka D, Kabedi M, Matee M, Kayembe J.   +10 more
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Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among BCG-immunised Ugandan children by T-SPOT.TB and tuberculin skin testing. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Children with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) represent a huge reservoir for future disease. We wished to determine Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) infection prevalence among BCG-immunised five-year-old children in Entebbe, Uganda, but
Webb, Emily L, Gyaviira Nkurunungi, Muhangi Lawrence, Cose Stephen, Joseph R Fitchett, Akurut, Hellen, Elliott Alison M., Kizito Dennison, Kizindo Robert, Muhangi, Lawrence, Swaib A Lule, Lawrence Muhangi, Alison M Elliott, Akurut Hellen, Hellen Akurut, Robert Kizindo, Sebina, Ismail, Cose, Stephen, Elliott, Alison M, Nkurunungi Gyaviira, Kizito, Dennison, Fitchett, Joseph R, Sebina Ismail, Kizindo, Robert, Emily L Webb, Webb Emily L., Lutangira Jimreeves E., Jimreeves E Lutangira, Lule Swaib A., Stephen Cose, Lule, Swaib A, Dennison Kizito, Fitchett Joseph R., Nkurunungi, Gyaviira, Lutangira, Jimreeves E, Ismail Sebina   +35 more
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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

Pesquisa 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, Claudio R. Madruga, Cleber O. Soares, Marta C. Fernandes, Nilton M. Carvalho, Klaudia S.G. Jorge, Ana Luiza A.R. Osório   +6 more
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Comparison of Tuberculin Skin test and Quantiferon immunological assay for latent Tuberculosis infection

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
Background. Correct identification of individuals with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a crucial element of the elimination strategy, allowing their adequate treatment.
L.R. Codecasa, M. Ferrarese, V. Penati, C. Lacchini, D. Cirillo, C. Scarparo, P. Piccoli, C. Piersimoni, G.B. Migliori   +8 more
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