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Tuberculin skin testing in HIV-infected patients in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2010
A cross-sectional study on HIV/AIDS was carried out in 108 outpatients from the university hospital of the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, Brazil, from July to December 2008, to investigate latent tuberculosis infection using the ...
SMVL De Oliveira, AMM Paniago, MG Bonecini-Almeida, N Bertoni, AC Stabile, RV Da Cunha, OA De Oliveira, AF Druzian, AC Negri, R Andreotti   +9 more
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Bovine tuberculosis history as a risk factor for recurrence in English cattle herds experiencing a breakdown

Veterinary Record, Volume 198, Issue 12, Page e533-e542, 13–27 June 2026.
Abstract Background Bovine tuberculosis (TB) threatens cattle farming in England. Supplementing tuberculin skin testing with the interferon‐gamma blood test during TB incident (breakdown) management can enhance diagnostic sensitivity. We aimed to identify herds at greater risk of recurrence depending on their recent TB history to inform targeted ...
Daisy Duncan, Adam Brouwer, Ricardo de la Rua‐Domenech, Rachelle Avigad, Jessica Parry, Lucy Brunton   +5 more
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Tuberculosis infection risk, preventive therapy care cascade and incidence of tuberculosis disease in healthcare workers at Maputo Central Hospital

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Mozambican healthcare workers have high rates of latent and active tuberculosis, but occupational screening for tuberculosis is not routine in this setting.
Susannah K. Graves, Orvalho Augusto, Sofia Omar Viegas, Philip Lederer, Catarina David, Kristen Lee, Anila Hassane, Anilsa Cossa, Salma Amade, Susete Peleve, Pereira Zindoga, Leguesse Massawo, Francesca J. Torriani, Elizabete A. Nunes   +13 more
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Inconsistent standard of care for tuberculosis screening and preventive therapy before initiating systemic psoriasis treatment

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 737-744, June 2026.
Summary Background and Objectives Preventive tuberculosis (TB) therapy before initiating MTX or IL‐17/IL‐23/IL‐12/23p40 inhibitors for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is supported by indirect evidence of TB reactivations with TNF inhibitors. However, direct evidence for MTX or IL‐17/IL‐23/IL‐12/23p40 inhibitors is limited.
Christoph Zeyen, Ruben Heuer, Brit Haecker, Tom Schaberg, Alexander Nast   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in cattle caused by IS901+ Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium ? a case report

Veterinární Medicína, 2003
In a small cattle herd an eight-year-old cow showed a reaction to bovine tuberculin in two consecutive skin tests. The animal showing clinical signs related to tuberculosis was slaughtered for diagnostic purpose.
M. Ocepek, M. Pate, M. Zolnir-Dovc, Z. Cvetnic   +3 more
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French guidelines on systemic treatments for moderate‐to‐severe psoriasis in adults: Update 2025

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 963-979, June 2026.
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, Emilie Brenaut, Marie‐Emeline Marniquet, Carla Berthault, Lea Canoen, Clarisse Marcombes, Audrey Melin, Raphaël Ouakrat, Julie Charles, Stephane Mouret, Olivier Potie, Laetitia Penso, Laura Pina Vegas, Guillaume Larid, Marine Roux, Colombe Bougeard, Sandy Sylvain, Clara Labonne, Tania Randriamiarana, Da Hee Pitaud, Floriane Etheve, Jeremy Gottlieb, Laurie Gouillon, Marine Chastagner, Emilie Sbidian, Hélène Aubert, on behalf of the Psoriasis Research Group of the French Society of Dermatology (Groupe de Recherche sur le Psoriasis de la Société Française de Dermatologie), Hélène Aubert, Marie Masson Regnault, Emilie Brenaut, Emilie Sbidian, Laura Pina Vegas, Laetitia Penso, Jeremy Gottlieb, Marine Roux, Clara Labonne, Tania Randriamiarana, Floriane Etheve, Da Hee Pitaud, Marie‐Emeline Marniquet, Carla Berthault, Clarisse Marcombes, Audrey Melin, Colombe Bougeard, Julie Charles, Olivier Potie, Léa Canoen, Laurie Gouillon, Marine Chastagner, Sandy Sylvain, Guillaume Larid, Raphaël Ouakrat   +51 more
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Pediatric NIH Workshop: Session III—Specialties and Complexities of Juvenile NHP Models for HIV Prevention Research

Journal of Medical Primatology, Volume 55, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Nonhuman primates (NHPs) have emerged as an indispensable model for studying HIV pathogenesis, vaccines, and therapies. The development of chimeric Simian/Human immunodeficiency viruses (SHIVs) has been constructed by inserting HIV‐1 Env into the SIV (usually SIVmac239) backbone, and these have proved essential for evaluating HIV neutralizing ...
A. J. Hessell, M.‐C. Gauduin, F. Villinger   +2 more
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A tuberculin skin test survey among Ghanaian school children

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background Ghana has not conducted a national tuberculin survey or tuberculosis prevalence survey since the establishment of the National Tuberculosis Control Programme.
Bonsu Christian, Hesse Adukwei, Mensah Gloria, van den Hof Susan, Addo Kennedy, Koram Kwadwo, Afutu Felix, Bonsu Frank   +7 more
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A Case of Darier‐Roussy Sarcoidosis Mimicking Rheumatoid Nodule

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Darier‐Roussy sarcoidosis is a rare cutaneous sarcoidosis presenting with painless subcutaneous nodules and minimal systemic involvement. A 58‐year‐old Ethiopian man developed symmetrical nodules mimicking rheumatoid nodules. Histology confirmed non‐caseating granulomas.
Milion Gebrewold Abdi, Aklilu Melaku, Gelalacha Ajema Negasa, Robsan Gudeta Getachew, Selemon Gebrezgabiher Asgedom, Netsanet Azene Gebeyehu, Birhanu Kassie Reta   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Can interferon-gamma release assays replace the tuberculin skin test?

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: Screening for latent tuberculosis infection is mandatory before starting anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy. New assays based on interferon-γ (IFN-γ) release have recently become available and may be more accurate.
José Luis Cabriada, Rafael Ruiz-Zorrilla, Jesús Barrio, Ramón Atienza, Alain Huerta, Iago Rodríguez-Lago, Antonio Antonio, César Herrero   +7 more
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