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Immune evasion and provocation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, has infected humans for millennia. M. tuberculosis is well adapted to establish infection, persist in the face of the host immune response and be transmitted to uninfected individuals.
Pallavi Chandra +2 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016 Although the worldwide incidence of tuberculosis has been slowly decreasing, the global disease burden remains substantial (∼9 million cases and ∼1·5 million deaths in 2013), and tuberculosis incidence and drug resistance are rising in some parts of the world such as Africa.
Keertan, Dheda +2 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, 2022 Objective. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) causes persistent infection and challenges tuberculosis control worldwide. T cell-mediated immunity plays a critical role in controlling Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, and therefore ...
Peijun Tang +17 more
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Difficult case of differential diagnosis of partial lung atelectasis. Case report
Терапевтический архив, 2023 In December 2018 the patient over 60 years old sought medical help with complaints of persistent cough. Based on computed tomography data there were identified the sings (symptoms) of right lung lower lobe atelectasis.
Olga M. Gordeeva +6 more
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Epidemiology of latent tuberculosis infection in Japan-born and foreign-born children in Japan
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2023 Objective: This study aims to compare the epidemiology of notifications of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among Japan-born and foreign-born children in Japan between 2010 and 2020, and to assess the language used during LTBI case interviews with ...
Saori Kasuya +4 more
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Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2021 An observation from practice is given – surgical treatment of a patient with advanced tuberculosis of a single lung and a pronounced lung displacement. Patient A., 47 years old, after 3 months from the left pneumonectomy for fibrocavernous tuberculosis ...
R. V. Tarasov +5 more
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Possibilities of non-invasive diagnosis of fibrotic phenotype of interstitial lung diseases
Терапевтический архив, 2023 Progressive pulmonary fibrosis is a major problem in respiratory medicine. Currently, there are no reliable biomarkers for early diagnosis of progressive pulmonary fibrosis, which leads to delayed diagnosis. Aim.
Evgeniy I. Shchepikhin +5 more
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Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022 The objective of the study: to investigate diagnostics, course and outcomes of COVID-19 in children and adolescents with tuberculosis in relation to the epidemic control activities.Subjects and Methods: during the pandemic of coronavirus infection (the ...
E. S. Ovsyankina +5 more
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European Respiratory Review, 2014 Tuberculosis remains a serious health problem worldwide, particularly affecting the poorest in both high-income and developing countries. It was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization in 1993. Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis is caused by mycobacteria belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, and is acquired ...
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Медицинская иммунология, 2023 Innate immune cells (monocytes/macrophages, NK) can also develop immune memory, which means that these cells are trained after their first encounter with pathogens so that they exhibit a nonspecific immunological response to the same or another pathogen.
А. P. Lykov +5 more
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