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Tuberculin skin test

open access: yesAbant Medical Journal, 2015
Tuberculosis continues to be one of the major infectious diseases threatening millions of lives worldwide, mainly in developing but also in developed countries. It is estimated that approximately one-third of the world’s population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
openaire   +2 more sources

Bovine tuberculosis in Swedish farmed deer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was introduced into Swedish farmed deer herds in 1987. Epidemiological investigations showed that 10 deer herds had become infected (July 1994) and a common source of infection, a consignment of 168 imported farmed fallow deer ...
Wahlström, Helene
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Deep Learning‐Enabled Engineering of a Hyper‐Stable and Soluble MPB70‐83 Antigen for Sensitive Bovine Tuberculosis Surveillance

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2026.
Schematic representation of the research workflow for the efficient diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis employing peptide fusion proteins. ABSTRACT Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) diagnostics are frequently hindered by the structural instability and insolubility of recombinant multi‐epitope proteins in prokaryotic expression systems.
Wen‐Hao Wang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Cutaneous Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent 7-Year-Old Male [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) makes up a small proportion of the 10.4 million cases around the world. Although it is more commonly found in the developing world, cutaneous TB is rarely reported in the developed countries.
Austin, Dena   +4 more
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Breakthrough Tuberculosis in a Large Cohort of People Living With HIV on Preventive Treatment

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 560-566, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Tuberculosis is a leading infectious cause of death globally and the main cause among those with HIV. TB preventive treatment (TPT) is key for preventing TB in people with HIV (PWH). Healthcare workers often worry about adverse effects of TPT regimens, including breakthrough TB–active TB during treatment.
N. Ruswa, G. Günther, M. Claassens
wiley   +1 more source

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
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Paucibacillary Pleural Tuberculosis Presenting as Subpleural Nodules: A Diagnostic Challenge With Negative PCR and Smear Tests

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Pleural tuberculosis is a common manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; however, its diagnosis remains challenging in paucibacillary disease, where clinical presentation may be atypical and microbiological tests frequently yield negative results.
Omar Al Ayoubi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility intentions and use of contraception among monogamous couples in northern Malawi in the context of HIV testing: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
CONTEXT: Knowledge of HIV status may influence fertility desires of married men and women. There is little knowledge about the importance of this influence among monogamously married couples and how knowledge of HIV status influences use of contraception
Baschieri, Angela   +7 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health

open access: yesClinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and disease burden of tuberculosis in children: a global perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Our understanding of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic in children is incomplete due to challenges in diagnosis and reporting. Children have also been largely excluded from research and advocacy.
Seddon, JA, Shingadia, D
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