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International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015 Introduction: The tuberculin test is the most common method used for the detection and control of bovine tuberculosis (TB). Specificity and sensitivity of this tuberculin test is low, so it is better to perform another test in parallel for investigation ...
Rouhollah Keshavarz +11 more
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Laparoscopy and Peritoneal Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.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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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013 Aim: Study degree of sensitivity and specificity of IFN-γ as QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay in diagnosis of tuberculosis instead of tuberculin test. Subjects and methods: Forty patients were included in this study subdivided into two groups.
Sohair A. Abdel-Samea +3 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.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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Management of Refractory and Difficult‐To‐Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Expert Opinion Review
JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 5, September 2026.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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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.Disseminated tuberculosis in an immunocompetent young male initially improved with anti‐tuberculosis therapy. Early treatment was complicated by drug‐induced liver injury and paradoxical isolated CNS‐TB‐IRIS with new intracranial lesions despite systemic disease regression.
Mithen Ravisankar +6 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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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Lesotho has one of the highest tuberculosis (TB) rates in the world. This study aimed to assess the relationship between socio‐demographic characteristics, TB knowledge, attitudes toward TB, and self‐reported history of TB. Methods The study analyzed data collected from 1503 respondents in the Lesotho Demographic and Health Survey ...
Md. Rasel Hossain +11 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015 Background: There is considerable variation in BCG scar failure rate on available data and correlation between BCG scar and tuberculin conversion remains controversial.
Sara S Dhanawade +3 more
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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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