Box Plot showing the TST results for different Tuberculin units.
Box Plot showing the TST results for different Tuberculin units.
Anil Singarajipur (17101694) +7 more
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Post‐Tuberculosis Lung Disease: Clinicopathologic Insights, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management
A comprehensive review on post‐tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD) addresses the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical phenotypes and management, risk factors, prevention and systems approach, and future directions. This review provides standardized definitions, mechanistic insights and biomarkers of PTLD development, and clinical strategies for PTLD ...
Radha Gopalaswamy, Selvakumar Subbian
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Evidence for genetic variance in resistance to tuberculosis in Great Britain and Irish Holstein-Friesian populations [PDF]
peer-reviewedBackground: Here, we jointly summarise scientific evidence for genetic variation in resistance to infection with Mycobacterium bovis, the primary agent of bovine tuberculosis (TB), provided by two recent and separate studies of Holstein ...
Downs, S. H. +61 more
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SERS Facemask for Rapid and Portable Sensing Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens for TB Screening
Our study introduced an Au─Ag embedded covalent organic framework (U@COF) ‐mediated facemask for sensing TB antigen ESAT‐6/CFP‐10 complex in clinical droplet samples toward TB screening. Practical analysis of clinical samples demonstrated the availability of our facemask, which is capable of identifying the TB subjects (N = 17) from healthy candidates (
Lingzhi Chen +20 more
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Laparoscopy and Peritoneal Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT A 48‐year‐old male was initially diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) based on presenting symptoms, abdominal complications, and systemic symptoms, despite anti‐TB treatment. Diagnostic laparoscopy and histopathological examination of biopsy samples confirmed peritoneal TB, leading to an adjusted anti‐TB regimen and significant clinical ...
Sri Ram Charan Gundapaneni +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of tuberculosis (TB) in Sudan, focusing on prevalence, drug resistance patterns, and associated challenges while identifying knowledge gaps in scientific research and data needed for effective management.
Mohammad Azhar Kamal +3 more
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Overall distribution of tuberculin skin test results (by induration size).
TST: Tuberculin skin test; OR [95% CI]: odds ratio [95% confidence interval]* Comparison of TST results between the two age groups.Overall distribution of tuberculin skin test results (by induration size).
Patrice M. Dubois (224975) +4 more
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Management of Refractory and Difficult‐To‐Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Expert Opinion Review
This expert opinion offers a practical framework for refractory and difficult‐to‐treat IBD: confirm inflammation objectively, distinguish pharmacologic from structural and functional disease, and then escalate. Across ten clinical questions, the evidence is often limited to case series, and the resulting statements are identified as expert opinion ...
Filiz Akyuz +10 more
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History Of Tuberculosis Contact And Tuberculin Test Result [PDF]
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. History of tuberculosis contact has consequences for TB infection. Density of occupancy may also accelerate TB transmission.
Nugraha, Jusak +2 more
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Infection risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with biologic and targeted therapies
In this context, infections associated with each biologic and targeted drug are summarized to inform the stratification of RA patients, including the characteristics of the susceptible patients and their concomitant therapy. We aim to provide a benefit‐risk analysis for clinical decision, and vital indications for the prevention of highly correlated ...
Lujing Wang, Jieshi Lin, Jie Qian
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