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Rapid Serological Detection of Anti‐GM‐CSF Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Using a Novel Immunochromatographic Test

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
We developed a novel ICT with high clinical performance that can distinguish APAP patients from those with other pulmonary diseases. The rapid and simple detection of GMAbs in serum provided a new practical method for the diagnosis of APAP. ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Anti‐GM‐CSF autoantibodies (GMAbs) are essential biomarkers for diagnosing ...
Chika Narita   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ADA LEVELS IN TUBERCULOUS AND NON-TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To find out the association of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) adenosine deaminase (ADA) Levels with tuberculosis meningitis. Study Design: Case control study.
Zahid Ullah, Shazia Nisar, Waseem Wali
doaj  

Features of a Course of General Tuberculosis in Adolescents

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2016
The feature of a course of tuberculosis in adolescence is the tendency to progression, necrotic reactions. The most severe outcome of general specific process is the development of meningitis, which can often be its end stage.
O.M. Raznatovska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse Tuberculous Cerebritis in Immunocompetent Hosts-An Uncommon Entity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Central Nervous System (CNS) tuberculosis is a common disease in developing countries with varied presentation, the most common being tuberculous meningitis.
Animesh Das, Sunil Pradhan
doaj   +1 more source

Aptamer Engineering: Strategies for Discovering Functional Nucleic Acids for Next‐Generation Diagnostics and Biosensing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 2, 9 January 2026.
The advent of aptamers has highlighted their potential as alternatives to antibodies, overcoming limitations of structural instability and production cost. However, conventional approaches such as SELEX remain slow and labor‐intensive. This review examines recent advances in aptamer engineering, emphasizing in vitro and AI‐driven in silico strategies ...
John V. L. Nguyen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous Meningitis during Chemotherapy for Advanced Gastric Cancer

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2018
Introduction: Tuberculous meningitis is rare but one of the most severe forms of tuberculosis infection. Case Report: A 78-year-old woman was diagnosed with advanced gastric cancer with multiple lymph node metastases.
Hiroshi Matsumoto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Patients With Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A): A Retrospective Study of 29 Patients

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
A retrospective analysis of clinical features, treatment, and outcome of 29 patients with autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, CSF nucleated cell count, CSF protein levels, CSF chloride, serum thyroid dysfunction, and abnormal blood cytokine levels correlated with disease severity but ...
Xuewei Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral Abscess Masquerading as Tuberculoma in a Post‐Renal Transplant Chronic Kidney Disease Patient: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Solid organ transplant recipients are at increased risk of acquiring serious infections. We present a case of a 48‐year‐old male with a history of renal transplantation in 2012, chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage 4, hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, and prior tuberculous pleural effusion.
Sakib Abrar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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