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Multiple intestinal perforations as a primary manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis in a HIV-infected patient

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is the sixth commonest extra-pulmonary TB form after lymphatic, genitourinary, bone and joint, miliary and meningeal tuberculosis.
Amir Hossein Sarrami, Mohsen Sharifi, Majid Ahsan, Noushin Afsharmoghaddam   +3 more
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CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M., Hasan, Z, Jamil, Bushra, Bushra Jamil, Hussain, Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M, Ashraf Mussarat, Hazel M Dockrell, Hasan Zahra, Jamil, B, Mussarat Ashraf, Jacqueline M Cliff, Ashraf, Mussarat, Cliff Jacqueline M., Cliff, JM, Irfan, Muhammad, Irfan Muhammad, Ashraf, M, Hussain, R, Muhammad Irfan, Hasan, Zahra, Dockrell Hazel M., Dockrell, HM, Irfan, M, Jamil Bushra, Dockrell, Hazel M, Rabia Hussain, Zahra Hasan   +28 more
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Human tuberculosis - an ancient disease, as elucidated by ancient microbial biomolecules [PDF]

, 2009
Tuberculosis is a major cause of death but infected people with effective immunity may remain healthy for years, suggesting long-term coexistence of host and pathogen.
Donoghue, HD, Helen D. Donoghue
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A robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains [PDF]

, 2014
Strain-specific genomic diversity in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is an important factor in pathogenesis that may affect virulence, transmissibility, host response and emergence of drug resistance.
Glynn, Judith R., Clark, T.G., Perdigão, João, Judith R. Glynn, McNerney, R., McNerney, Ruth, Viveiros, M., Glynn, Judith R, Guerra-Assunção, José Afonso, Guerra-Assunção, J.A., Coll, Francesc, Viveiros, Miguel, Isabel Portugal, Clark, Taane G., Perdigão, J., Pain, A., Pain, Arnab, Glynn, J.R., Jose ́ Afonso Guerra-assunção, Portugal, I., Ruth Mcnerney, Miguel Viveiros, Francesc Coll, Portugal, Isabel, Martin, Nigel, Arnab Pain, Nigel Martin, Taane G. Clark, Coll, F., Clark, Taane G   +29 more
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Gatifloxacin Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics-based Optimal Dosing for Pulmonary and Meningeal Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Gatifloxacin is used for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The optimal dose is unknown. Methods: We performed a 28-day gatifloxacin hollow-fiber system model of tuberculosis (HFS-TB) study in order to identify the ...

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Relationship between Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype and the clinical phenotype of pulmonary and meningeal tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2008
We used large sequence polymorphisms to determine the genotypes of 397 isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from human immunodeficiency virus-uninfected Vietnamese adults with pulmonary (n = 235) or meningeal (n = 162) tuberculosis.
Hien, TT, Simmons, Cameron, Simmons, C, Richenberg, Jonathan, Huyen, MNT, Gagneux, Sebastien, Torok, E, Thwaites, Guy, Duy, PM, Richenberg, J, Thwaites, G, Nhu, NTQ, Caws, Maxine, Duyen, NTH, Farrar, J, Farrar, Jeremy, Gagneux, S, D'Sa, A, Caws, M, Anh, PTH, Chau, TTH, Dau, QT, Lan, NTN, Torok, Estee, D'Sa, Anthony   +24 more
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Comparative genomic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in lung and meningeal tuberculosis / Syakirah Nurizzati Mohamad Hood [PDF]

, 2019
Tuberculosis is a serious lung disease that has infected a large human population throughout the world. Most cases of tuberculosis in humans are primarily caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Syakirah Nurizzati, Mohamad Hood
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Tuberculosis diagnosis using immunodominant, secreted antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2013
Summary Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern in most low-income countries. Hence, rapid and sensitive TB diagnostics play an important role in detecting and preventing the disease. In addition to established diagnostic methods, several
Aliya, Bekmurzayeva, Sypabekova, Marzhan, Kanayeva, Damira, Bekmurzayeva, Aliya   +3 more
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Intradural Spinal Tuberculosis in the Absence of Vertebral or Meningeal Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006
We present a patient with spinal intradural tuberculosis in the absence of both vertebral and meningeal tuberculosis. Diagnosis was made based on intra-operative findings and was confirmed by histopathology.
CK Sree Harsha, AP Shetty, S Rajasekaran
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Disseminated tuberculosis with central nervous system involvement in an adolescent: the consequences of missed preventive therapy and absent immunization

Zdorovʹe Rebenka
Adolescents are particularly susceptible to tuberculosis, especially severe manifestations such as disseminated tuberculosis with central nervous system involvement.
Azizah Hamida, Retno Asih Setyoningrum
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