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Muddy Water Pneumonitis: An Emerging Occupational Lung Disease in Professional Divers
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.Chronic exposure to sediment‐rich river water in a professional diver led to progressive necrotizing lung injury mimicking tuberculosis. Bronchoalveolar lavage revealed Acinetobacter, highlighting a rare occupational cause of cavitary pneumonitis.
Sadia Sultana Resma +3 more
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2013 The present study aimed to assess the CD4, CD8 and γδ blood levels for Curraleiro Pé-duro, as well as the specific IFN-γ response after BCG vaccination using flow cytometry.
Mayara Fernanda Maggioli +4 more
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Current Protocols, Volume 6, Issue 7, July 2026.Abstract Nanobodies are small but specific heavy chain–only antibody fragments. Their small size, relative stability, and ability to access difficult to reach deep‐tissue antigens makes them valuable research, diagnostic, and therapeutic tools. Nanobodies are derived from the variable heavy (VH) domain of heavy chain–only antibodies that are unique to ...
Tessa J. Casselman +6 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tuberculosis (TB) infection remains one of the major global public health challenges, disproportionately affecting vulnerable and marginalized populations. This study aims to compare prevention, screening, and treatment policies for TB in selected countries to identify effective strategies and policy gaps that may inform ...
Mohammad Veysi Sheikhrobat +4 more
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Lung India, 2020 Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the concordance between QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) in children vaccinated with Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG).
Ira Shah +2 more
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1425-1432, July/August 2026.In children with presumptive tuberculosis, comprehensive point‐of‐care (cPOCUS) identified key thoracic abnormalities with high specificity and excellent inter‐reader reliability. Although diagnostic sensitivity was modest and examinations often incomplete, cPOCUS shows promise as a complementary, radiation‐free imaging tool.
Isabelle Munyangaju +17 more
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Booster Phenomenon of 3-Step Tuberculin Skin Testing in Hemodialysis Patients
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011 • Background: The risk of increasing active tuberculosis is a significant health problem among patients receiving hemodialysis. Also prophylactic therapy against tuberculin in these patients is important to have a successful transplantation.
Mohsen Meidani +2 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2022 Introduction: Tuberculosis is the leading cause of death from infectious diseases worldwide. Diabetes has been suggested as an important risk factor for tuberculosis.
Mahshad Mousavi +3 more
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Clinical utility of QuantiFERON TB Gold Test in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infections
Microbiologia Medica, 2010 Introduction: Early diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection can avoid a progression to active tuberculosis.The interferon gamma (IFN-γ) production measured by the new interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) can be used to identify subjects with ...
Salvatore Nisticò +4 more
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Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016 The present study reports ante-mortem diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis employing tuberculin test using a new tuberculin PPDB (M. bovis, 3/86) and interferon gamma assay in cattle whole blood culture stimulated using a commercial bovine IFN- γ assay kit.
MINAKSHI YADAV, RISHENDRA VERMA
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