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The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV [PDF]

, 2008
The current understanding of airborne tuberculosis (TB) transmission is based on classic 1950s studies in which guinea pigs were exposed to air from a tuberculosis ward.
A. Roderick Escombe, Alland, Armando Gonzalez, Balasubramanian, Beggs, Behr, Bock, Bonnet, Borgdorff, Burgos, Calder, Capewell, Carlos Martínez, Carlton A Evans, Catanzaro, Catherine J Noakes, Caviedes, Caviedes, Cox, Cruciani, David A. J Moore, Desjardin, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Escombe, Espinal, Fennelly, Fennelly, Gandhi, Garcí, Jindani, Jon S Friedland, Kamerbeek, Loudon, Luz Caviedes, Malasky, Marcos Navincopa, Nardell, Palmero, Patricia Sheen, Peter Wilson, Riley, Riley, Riley, Robert H Gilman, Rose, Rouillon, Shamputa, Snider, Sultan, Teixeira, van Soolingen, William Pan   +53 more
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Modular Nanosensing Platforms for Tuberculosis and Beyond: Engineering Biomaterials Toward Cross‐Pathogen Diagnostic Universality

MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
Modular nanosensing platforms utilize nanomaterials and functionalized interfaces to amplify trace different pathogens (like tuberculosis) antigen capture, suppress matrix interference, and enable multiplex detection. Their portability and cost‐effectiveness support rapid screening in resource‐limited settings and real‐time monitoring, advancing high ...
Mei Li, Yuxin Luo, Wenqiang Li, Yiqing Wang, Yunze Tai, Zhiping Deng, Yao Luo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aqueous humour concentrations of HB‐EGF, EGF and VEGF‐A and axial length in humans

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 103, Issue 8, Page 919-928, December 2025.
Abstract Purpose To investigate relationships between the intraocular concentrations of heparin‐binding epidermal growth factor (HB‐EGF), epidermal growth factor (EGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF‐A) in dependence on axial length in humans. Design Clinical interventional cohort study.
Wen‐Da Zhou, Li Dong, Yu‐Hang Yang, Yuan He, Xiao‐Zhen Wang, Han‐Qing Zhao, Rui‐Heng Zhang, Jost B. Jonas, Wen‐Bin Wei   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The European Union One Health 2024 Zoonoses Report

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract This report by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring and surveillance activities carried out in 2024 in 27 Member States (MSs), the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and eight non‐MSs, according to the Zoonoses Directive 2003/99/EC.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculin Skin Test among 1,424 Healthy Employees in Chaharmahal Province, Iran [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Tuberculosis is still an important problem in developing countries. The tuberculin skin test (TST) is used for the identification of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection.
Abbasi, Farhad, Besharat, Mehdi
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Persistence of the immune response induced by BCG vaccination. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Although BCG vaccination is recommended in most countries of the world, little is known of the persistence of BCG-induced immune responses. As novel TB vaccines may be given to boost the immunity induced by neonatal BCG vaccination, evidence ...
Anne Ben-Smith, AR Bennett, B Combadiere, CE Palmer, Department of Health, Department of Health, GA Colditz, GF Black, GF Black, H Igari, H McShane, Hazel M Dockrell, I Sutherland, JA Sterne, Karonga Prevention Trial Group, Keith Branson, L Brandt, Maeve K Lalor, ML Barreto, NE Aronson, P Andersen, P Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia Gorak-Stolinska, Paul EM Fine, RE Weir, RE Weir, Rose Blitz, Rosemary E Weir, S Floyd, Sally Stenson, Sian Floyd   +30 more
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Effect of HIV-1 infection on T-Cell-based and skin test detection of tuberculosis infection [PDF]

, 2007
RATIONALE: Two forms of the IFN-gamma release assay (IFNGRA) to detect tuberculosis infection are available, but neither has been evaluated in comparable HIV-infected and uninfected persons in a high tuberculosis incidence environment.
Connell, Tom G, Diwakar, Lavanya, Diwakar, Lavanya, Maartens, Gary, Meintjes, Graeme Ayton, Morroni, Chelsea, Mouton, Priscilla, Rangaka, Molebogeng Xheeda, Seldon, Ronnett, Van Cutsem, Gilles, Wilkinson, Katalin A, Wilkinson, Robert J   +11 more
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Prevalence of latent tuberculosis in students of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences (2014)

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: The tuberculin test is one of the available tests to detect latent tuberculosis. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of latent tuberculosis in students of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences.
A. Allami, H. Jafarpour, F. Haji Ali
doaj  

The stability of human, bovine and avian tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD)

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Guidelines recommend storing tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) refrigerated. However, especially in developing countries, maintaining the product refrigerated under field conditions can be difficult, limiting its use.
Mailis Maes, José Francisco Giménez, Adriana D’Alessandro, Jacobus H. de Waard   +3 more
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Exploring the fate of cattle herds with inconclusive reactors to the tuberculin skin test [PDF]

, 2018
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is an important animal health issue in many parts of the world. In England and Wales, the primary test to detect infected animals is the single intradermal comparative cervical tuberculin test, which compares immunological ...
Brooks-Pollock, Brunton, Burnham, Clegg, Clegg, De La Rua-Domenech, Dohoo, Downs, Good, Goodchild, Green, Green, Humblet, Johnston, Kaplan, Karolemeas, Nuñez-Garcia, O'Hagan, Olea-Popelka, Reilly, Skuce, Vial   +21 more
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