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Multidrug resistant tuberculosis.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is defined as one that is resistant to both isoniazid and rifampicin regardless of its resistance to any other antituberculosis drugs. According to "Study on the incidence of drug resistance for new admissions" reported by TB Sanatorium Council in 1992 in Japan, no increase of incidence was observed in either ...
H, Saito, R, Amitani
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Background: The prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) among new and retreatment cases in 2011 in Ethiopia was 2.7% and 17.9%, respectively.
Daniel Mekonnen +7 more
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ABSTRACT Community Advisory Boards (CABs), as a form of community engagement, provide an important mechanism to ensure that research aligns with community needs and priorities by representing broader community interests and guiding research accordingly.
Yemisrach Seralegne +4 more
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Lung organoids as a human system for Mycobacteria infection modeling and drug testing
Mycobacterial infections, including tuberculosis (TB) and infections by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), are still public health issues. In 2023, TB caused 1.25 million deaths, while NTM remain a clinical challenge for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Stephen Adonai Leon‐Icaza +4 more
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Introduction Patient-centered care approach in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis care requires health worker safety that covers both being safe and feeling safe to conduct the services. Stigma has been argued as a barrier to patient-centered care. However,
Ari Probandari +4 more
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ABSTRACT Persistent Burkholderia cepacia bacteremia in soft tissue infections creates diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its resistance profile and potential for endovascular involvement. Early culture‐guided therapy, multidisciplinary coordination, and vigilance for complications, such as infective endocarditis, are essential for achieving ...
Chukwuka Elendu +5 more
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Coexistence of Scrofuloderma and Lepromatous Leprosy in Reaction: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Leprosy and tuberculosis (TB) are both chronic granulomatous infections caused by bacilli of the genus Mycobacterium. The simultaneous occurrence of cutaneous tuberculosis and leprosy is rare. We report a 56‐year‐old male presenting with painful erythematous nodules and plaques over the face and extremities for 1 week, along with asymptomatic ...
Anupa Khadka +3 more
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The paper analyzes the results of treatment in 5,396 patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis who were treated in the regions of the Russian Federation under the Global Fund Round 4 project based on the recommended World Health Organization ...
V. V. Testov +4 more
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Issues of Tuberculosis Drug-Resistance in Kharkiv Region and in Ukraine
Background. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis remain severe epidemic problems in the world. That’s why the purpose of our study was to investigate the dynamics of the incidence of multidrug-resistant and ...
O.S. Shevchenko, O.O. Pohorielova
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In this study, we analysed the immune responses of blood‐derived monocyte macrophages and iPSC‐derived macrophages following BCG/HKMT infection. We found that iPSC‐derived macrophages displayed a markedly stronger activation profile, including faster migration, increased reactive oxygen species production, elevated apoptosis marker expression and ...
Daniela Paasch +17 more
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