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Optimized anti-tuberculosis duration for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis-diabetes mellitus comorbidities: study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background The coexistence of tuberculosis (TB) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) presents unique challenges in treatment optimization and management, given the mutual exacerbation of disease processes.
Peize Zhang, Huaifang Shi, Yongping Xie, Jiemei Liang, Qiumeng Hu, Liang Fu, Yuxiang Wang, Jie Tan, Senlin Zhan, Hongjuan Qin, Guanghui Xu, Guofang Deng   +11 more
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Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific antigen-stimulated CD27−CD38+IFN-γ+CD4+ T cells for discrimination of active tuberculosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Active tuberculosis (ATB) originates from primary Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection or reactivation of latent tuberculosis. Besides bacteriological examination, MTB-reactive immunocytes detection can be an alternative testing for ...
Yong Fang, Na Wang, Liang Tang, Xiao-Jun Yang, Yuan Tang, Lin Li, Wen-Fei Wu, Bo Su, Wei Sha   +8 more
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Determinants Analysis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Incidence in Tugo Mulyo Primary Care in 2011/2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Pulmonary Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that\u27s caused by Tuberculosis Mycobacteria that primarily attacks the lungs, lymph nodes, and intestines.
Mukholipah, S. (Siti), Mutahar, R. (Rini), Najmah, N. (Najmah)   +2 more
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Low Sputum Smear Positive Tuberculosis among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Suspects in a Tertiary Hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Early diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and prompt initiation of treatment are essential for an effective tuberculosis control programme. In many resource limited settings microscopic diagnosis is still the pivotal tool in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB ...
Burushi , Venance, Kapesa , Antony, Kidenya , Benson R., Majigo, Mtebe, Mazigo , Humphrey D., Mirambo, Mariam, Mshana, Stephen E., Obassy , Emmanuel, Seni , Jeremiah   +8 more
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Impaired pulmonary function after treatment for tuberculosis: the end of the disease?

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2017
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of pulmonary function abnormalities and to investigate the factors affecting lung function in patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis.
M. Chushkin, O. Ots
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Proteomic Analysis of Golden Sputum Reveals Pulmonary Complement Activation During Acute Chest Syndrome in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is one of the most common severe complications of sickle cell disease (SCD). In recent years, a major role of inflammation and innate immunity has been evidenced, but ACS pathophysiology remains incompletely understood, and therapeutic options are limited.
Slimane Allali, Nabiha Sbeih, Rachel Rignault‐Bricard, Johanna Bruce, Morgane Le Gall, Claire Heilbronner, Noemie de Cacqueray, Sofia Angyalosy, Melissa Taylor, Joséphine Brice, Mariane de Montalembert, Martina Bevacqua, Emilie‐Fleur Gautier, Olivier Hermine, Thiago Trovati Maciel   +14 more
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Bedaquiline combined with clofazimine as salvage therapy for 11 patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objective We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of a regimen combining bedaquiline and clofazimine in the treatment of refractory nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex(MAC) or Mycobacterium abscessus ...
Lan Yao, Yifan He, Jinghui Yang, Xubin Zheng, Xiang Shi, Wei Wei, Guoling Yang, Ruoyan Ying, Wei Sha   +8 more
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Hubungan Kepatuhan Pengobatan Dengan Hilangnya Gejala Klinis Tuberkulosis Paru Di Poli Paru Rsup Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado [PDF]

, 2014
: Pulmonary tuberculosis ( tb ) , is an infective disease caused by bacteria mikrobakterium tuberculosis. Pulmonary tuberculosis is a disease killer second largest after the human immunodeficiency virus hiv ) / ( acquired immune deficiency syndrom ( aids
Beelt, M. C. (Melinda), Ismanto, Y. (Yudi), Kallo, V. (Vandri)   +2 more
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New approaches to treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Colla corii asini

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Colla corii asini improves chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment through anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, immune‐modulatory, and lung‐nourishing effects, addressing current therapeutic challenges via multitarget mechanisms. Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability ...
Wenchao Zhang, Siman Sun, Xiaoyu Fan, Jiuming He, Qing Li, Hongtao Jin   +5 more
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Using simultaneous amplification and testing method for evaluating the treatment outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background To evaluate the utility of Simultaneous Amplification and Testing (SAT-TB) Method for monitoring anti-TB treatment response. Methods Serial morning sputum specimens were obtained from 377 active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) cases at baseline ...
Liping Yan, Heping Xiao, Qing Zhang
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