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Silicosarcoidosis: Histologic and Clinical Features of an Occupational Granulomatous Disease
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Growing evidence indicates that occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is associated with an increased incidence of sarcoidosis. Yet a diagnosis of sarcoidosis rarely prompts investigation to identify preventable exposures.
Jeremy T. Hua +11 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background It is not fully explained why some active tuberculosis patients show negative interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs). In this study, we tried to explore associations of IGRAs with the characteristics of peripheral Vγ2Vδ2 T cells and their ...
Liping Yan, Hongbo Shen, Heping Xiao
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background To explored the clinical, pathological, and bacteriological characteristics of pleural-based masses occurred during anti-tuberculosis (TB) treatment in patients with pleural TB.
Zhengwei Dong +6 more
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Improving Computed Tomography (CT) Reconstruction via 3D Shape Induction [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Chest computed tomography (CT) imaging adds valuable insight in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary infectious diseases, like tuberculosis (TB). However, due to the cost and resource limitations, only X-ray images may be available for initial diagnosis or follow up comparison imaging during treatment. Due to their projective nature, X-rays images
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KUALITAS PEMBERIAN SUSU ETAWA TERHADAP PENINGKATAN BERAT BADAN PADA PASIEN TB PARU DAN TB MDR [PDF]
, 2021 Pulmonary TB is an infection caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. These bacteria infect the lungs. Patients usually experience symptoms of a prolonged cough to bloody cough, decreased appetite, weight loss.
Handayani, Purnama +2 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.We collected the clinical isolates from all patients with pulmonary TB in Beijing from January 2016 to December 2021, A total of 8,512 clinical isolates were collected, and 261 RR‐TB strains were screened. We conducted the drug sensitivity tests and sequencing for LFX and MFX. The MICs of the strains were mainly distributed at 0.25 μg/mL for both drugs,
Wang Nenhan +7 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, delay in health care seeking has remained unacceptably high. The aim of this study was to clarify the trend of patient delay and its associated risk
Xiaojun Wang +3 more
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TBNet:Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosing System using Deep Neural Networks [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Tuberculosis is a deadly infectious disease prevalent around the world. Due to the lack of proper technology in place, the early detection of this disease is unattainable. Also, the available methods to detect Tuberculosis is not up-to a commendable standards due to their dependency on unnecessary features, this make such technology obsolete for a ...
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Psychosocial Need Analysis of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]
, 2014 Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic pulmonary disease impacted on physical and psychosocial of the patients. However, to date, the goverment’s programs has not address the psychososial problem of the patients yet.
Hernawati, T. (Taty) +3 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.The study successfully developed and validated a granulomatous liver injury model using a high‐dose BCG vaccine, simulating hepatic tuberculosis and autoimmune granulomatous liver diseases. Pharmacokinetic analysis examined the metabolic behavior of first‐line antitubercular drugs (isoniazid and rifampicin) and their main metabolites under conditions ...
Swati Sharma +8 more
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