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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TUBERCULOSIS IN INTERNATIONALLY DISPLACED CHILDREN RESETTLING IN HARRIS COUNTY [PDF]

, 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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Viewpoint: Scientific dogmas, paradoxes and mysteries of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection [PDF]

, 2011
Worldwide, there are nearly 10 million new cases of active TB and 1.8 million associated deaths every year. WHO estimates that one-third of the world’s population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), forming a huge latent Mtb global ...
Argyrou, Balasubramanian, Behar, Biketov, Corbett, Ehlers, Fraser, Grange, Henderson, Hernández-Pando, Honaker, Kang, Lin, Lobue, Mack, Marais, Migliori, Mitchison, Neyrolles, Opie, Parris, Stanford, Sterling, Sudre, Timmins, Vilchèze, WHO, WHO Report   +27 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Isolated Laryngeal Sarcoidosis: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 871-880, April 2026.
Abstract Objective This study reviews the existing literature on patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis isolated to the larynx to improve our understanding of the diagnosis and management of this rare condition. Data Sources Embase, PubMed, Web of Science.
Raj Malhotra, Joseph Celidonio, Nicholas Hamilton, Alexandra Filipkowski, Kenneth Yan, Rachel Kaye   +5 more
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Upper-Room Ultraviolet Light and Negative Air Ionization to Prevent Tuberculosis Transmission [PDF]

, 2009
Background Institutional tuberculosis (TB) transmission is an important public health problem highlighted by the HIV/AIDS pandemic and the emergence of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB.
A. Roderick Escombe, Alland, Altman, Armando Gonzalez, Arnold, Bailey Mitchell, Balasubramanian, Basu, Bock, Brubacher, Carlos Martínez, Carlton A Evans, Catanzaro, Catherine Noakes, David A. J Moore, Dwyer, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Escombe, First, First, First, Fletcher, Gandhi, Gast, Iseman, Jensen, Jon S Friedland, Joshi, Kerr, Ko, Ko, Macher, Marcos Navincopa, Menzies, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mohle-Boetani, Moore, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nardell, Nicas, Noakes, Pai, Patricia Sheen, Peter Wilson, Richardson, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Riley, Robert H Gilman, Rocio Ramirez, Rudnick, Seo, Stead, Talbot, Valway, Willi Quino, Xu, Xu   +65 more
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Tuberculosis in Malta in the 21st century [PDF]

, 1996
The World Health Organisation dedicated the 24th of March 1996 as World TB Day in a bid to promote its publicity campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the deteriorating situation as regards the treatment and control of tuberculosis.
Ebejer, Martin J.
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Deep Learning‐Enabled Engineering of a Hyper‐Stable and Soluble MPB70‐83 Antigen for Sensitive Bovine Tuberculosis Surveillance

Microbial 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, Jia‐Zhen Ge, Ying‐Ying Xie, Guo‐Dong Song, Yijian Liu, Yin‐juan Song, Ren‐ge Li, Rui‐Shuang Li, Zi‐qing Wang, Xin‐Miao Liu, Shuang‐Shuang Guo, Jie Li, Shengli Chen, Na Li, Fuying Zheng, Yuefeng Chu   +15 more
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Cost-effectiveness of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube versus tuberculin skin test for diagnosis and treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in primary health care workers in Brazil.

PLoS ONE, 2019
OBJECTIVES:The goal of this study was to perform a cost-effectiveness analysis from the public health system perspective, comparing five strategies for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) diagnosis in primary health care workers in Brazil.
Rafaela Borge Loureiro, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel, Rosangela Caetano, Renata Lyrio Peres, Geisa Fregona, Jonathan E Golub, José Ueleres Braga   +6 more
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Screening of internationally adopted children [PDF]

, 1994
Currently, we have no local generally agreed guidelines for the examination of children adopted overseas. Out of 163 adopted children, who were brought into Malta between January 1991 and June 1992, 140 (86%) were seen at the children’s Outpatient ...
Dalmas, Miriam, Lenicker, Herbert Manfred, Portelli, Alfred V., Vassallo Agius, Paul   +3 more
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Breakthrough Tuberculosis in a Large Cohort of People Living With HIV on Preventive Treatment

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

Clinical 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, Mohammad Alaa Aldakak, Bassel Ibrahim, Raneem Ahmad, Youness Souleiman   +4 more
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