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Frequency of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection among Iranian Patients with HIV/AIDS by PPD Test [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2010
Persons infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are particularly susceptible to tuberculosis, either by latent infection reactivation or by a primary infection with rapid progression to active disease.
Fatemeh Fattahi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

ON VACCINATION OF ADOLESCENTS AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии, 2014
The questions of vaccination and revaccination with BCG vaccine, mass screening of children and adolescents with Mantoux test in order to reveal risk groups for development of active tuberculosis and further individual diagnostics among such patients are
L. A. Zazimko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study between Polymerase Chain Reaction and Different Rapid Tests for Detection of Mycobacterium Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2016
The objective of this work is to reach a sensitive and rapid method for the laboratory diagnosis of active tuberculosis disease in patients and latent TB infection in household contacts and healthy community controls.
Elarabany N. F   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening of internationally adopted children [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Currently, we have no local generally agreed guidelines for the examination of children adopted overseas. Out of 163 adopted children, who were brought into Malta between January 1991 and June 1992, 140 (86%) were seen at the children’s Outpatient ...
Dalmas, Miriam   +3 more
core  

French guidelines on systemic treatments for moderate‐to‐severe psoriasis in adults: Update 2025

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
New 2025 French guidelines update psoriasis management with revised algorithms integrating recent systemic therapies. They recommend methotrexate, adalimumab or ustekinumab as first‐line treatments and provide guidance for special psoriasis forms, comorbidities, pregnancy and long‐term management.
Marie Masson Regnault   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Recent Transmission of Infection and Reactivation of Latent Infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Patients with Tuberculosis

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2013
Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a successful worldwide human pathogen responsible for killing about three million people every year. It has been estimated that approximately one-third of the world population have latent infections of this ...
Behnam Rafiee   +8 more
doaj  

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TUBERCULOSIS IN INTERNATIONALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN RESETTLING IN HARRIS COUNTY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background More than 300,000 refugees arrived in the United States (U.S.) from 2010-2015, and Texas accepts the 2nd highest number of refugees. Texas also accepts large numbers of asylees, parolees, and special immigrant visa holders.
LAMB, GABRIELLA S
core   +1 more source

Structural and biophysical analysis of important biomedical enzymes and nano-architectures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dopa decarboxylase (DDC) is an important enzyme in the catecholamine biosynthesis pathways. Catecholamines, e.g., dopamine, serotonin, etc. often are the major neuromodulators or neurotransmitters.
Chattopadhyay, Arundhati
core   +1 more source

Immunomodulatory effects of photodynamic therapy for skin cancer: Potential strategies to improve treatment efficacy and tolerability

open access: yesPhotochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a nonscarring treatment modality that is widely used for skin cancers and early squamous precursor lesions. PDT was previously thought to work primarily by killing cancer cells directly (via apoptosis or necrosis). However, more recent work indicates that a significant mechanism for PDT is the stimulation of anti‐cancer ...
Mark P. Ortenzio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Rifampin and Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Kidney Transplant Candidates: Focus on Tolerability and Treatment Completion

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This study comparing 4‐month rifampin with 9‐month isoniazid for latent tuberculosis in kidney transplant candidates showed higher treatment completion rates and no transaminase elevations in the rifampin group. However, some patients experienced an increase in blood pressure while taking antihypertensive medications known to interact with rifampin ...
Jacques Simkins   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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