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The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2008
The factors that govern the development of tuberculosis disease are incompletely understood. We hypothesized that some strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
Maxine Caws, Guy Thwaites, Sarah Dunstan, Thomas R Hawn, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong, Kasia Stepniewska, Mai Nguyet Thu Huyen, Nguyen Duc Bang, Tran Huu Loc, Sebastien Gagneux, Dick van Soolingen, Kristin Kremer, Marianne van der Sande, Peter Small, Phan Thi Hoang Anh, Nguyen Tran Chinh, Hoang Thi Quy, Nguyen Thi Hong Duyen, Dau Quang Tho, Nguyen T Hieu, Estee Torok, Tran Tinh Hien, Nguyen Huy Dung, Nguyen Thi Quynh Nhu, Phan Minh Duy, Nguyen van Vinh Chau, Jeremy Farrar   +27 more
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Prediction of Tuberculosis using U-Net and segmentation techniques [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
One of the most serious public health problems in Peru and worldwide is Tuberculosis (TB), which is produced by a bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The purpose of this work is to facilitate and automate the diagnosis of tuberculosis using the MODS method and using lens-free microscopy, as it is easier to calibrate and easier to use by ...
arxiv  

Molecular profile of adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis aligns with glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
The molecular profile of adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis closely aligned with that of adult‐type glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype, CNS WHO grade 4. Abstract Adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis (PLG) is a rare, rapidly progressive and fatal disease characterized by prominent leptomeningeal infiltration by a glial tumor without an identifiable ...
Yi Zhu, Darin D. Carabenciov, Derek R. Johnson, Jorge A. Trejo‐Lopez, Aivi T. Nguyen, Aditya Raghunathan, Giuseppe Lanzino, Cristiane M. Ida, Cinthya J. Zepeda‐Mendoza, Surendra Dasari, Emilie Russler‐Germain, Sonika Dahiya, Martha Quezado, Kenneth Aldape, Caterina Giannini   +14 more
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Tuberculosis Meningitis, still Misunderstood

Journal of Neuroinfectious Diseases, 2015
World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 9 millions of people developed tuberculosis in 2013, and 1.5 million died, including 360 000 people who were infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) . 133 years after Robert Koch discovered the bacillus that cause the disease, tuberculosis remains a major global health problem. Tuberculosis meningitis (
Yanelis Pernas Sánchez, Dannys Rivero Rodraguez   +1 more
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Efficacy and safety of KN026 and docetaxel for HER2‐positive breast cancer: a phase II clinical trial

Cancer Communications, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 476-485, April 2025.
Abstract Background The standard first‐line treatment for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)‐positive recurrent/metastatic breast cancer currently includes pertuzumab plus trastuzumab and docetaxel. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of KN026, an anti‐HER2 bispecific antibody, plus docetaxel in first‐line treatment of HER2 ...
Jianli Ma, Jingxuan Wang, Ting Xu, Quchang Ouyang, Xiaojia Wang, Jingfen Wang, Lu Gan, Zhong Ouyang, Daren Lin, Tao Sun, Changping Shan, Herui Yao, Baochun Zhang, Zhengguang Li, Zhixiang Zhuang, Ying Lu, Hongwei Yang, Jian Huang, Xingwang Yang, Hongmei Sun, Qingyuan Zhang   +20 more
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Disseminated Neurocysticercosis With Intraventricular and Cisternal Extension Without Hydrocephalus: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Neurocysticercosis, a leading cause of acquired epilepsy, can present as disseminated disease with widespread cystic lesions. A 33‐year‐old male with seizures and weakness showed radiologically confirmed neurocysticercosis. Treatment with steroids, antiparasitics, and antiseizure medication led to improvement. Early diagnosis and public health
Bibek Shrestha, Priyesh Shrestha, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Grishma Kandel, Laxmi Shah   +4 more
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Hydrocephalus Caused by Tuberculous Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023
Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon,1,2 Vanessa Veronica1 1Faculty of Medicine, Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 2Department of Neurology, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon, Duta Wacana Christian ...
Pinzon RT, Veronica V
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Acute Stroke in Tubercular Meningitis: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Most of the strokes in tubercular meningitis are multiple, bilateral, and located in the basal ganglia, especially the ‘tubercular zone’, which comprises of the caudate, anterior thalamus, anterior limb, and genu of the internal capsule.
Suzit Bhusal, Sujata Dahal, Neha Gautam, Prakash Banjade   +3 more
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Using Capsule Neural Network to predict Tuberculosis in lens-free microscopic images [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Tuberculosis, caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is one of the most serious public health problems worldwide. This work seeks to facilitate and automate the prediction of tuberculosis by the MODS method and using lens-free microscopy, which is easy to use by untrained personnel.
arxiv  

Plummer‐Vinson Syndrome With Coexistent Thyro‐Cardiac Disease and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Plummer‐Vinson Syndrome (PVS) is a rare disorder characterized by the triad of dysphagia, iron‐deficiency anemia, and esophageal webs. Limited data on its prevalence exist, with most information derived from case reports. We present the case of a 60‐year‐old woman with a 6‐month history of a progressively enlarging anterior neck mass and ...
Suleiman Ayalew, Michael A. Negussie, Tinsae Anebo, Fitsum A. Gemechu, Yishak Abdulsemed, Segenet B. Mengistu   +5 more
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