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ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and compare the risk of TB between ICI-treated and non-ICI-treated cancer patient...

Mixed infection refers to the presence of multiple Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains within one host, while heteroresistance denotes the coexistence of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains or genotypes. Mixed inf...

HIV coinfection and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) pose a major public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where high HIV prevalence promotes tuberculosis progression and complicates its management. In peo...

IntroductionAsymptomatic individuals with negative Interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) and tuberculin skin test (TST) results are often labeled as tuberculosis-unexposed individuals. We hypothesize that flow cytometric (F...

Tuberculosis is a global public health challenge, disproportionately affecting adolescents in low-and middle-income countries. Malnutrition worsens immune function, delays recovery and increases the risk of treatment fai...

In Argentina, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) outbreaks emerged among hospitalized patients with AIDS in the early 1990s and thereafter disseminated to the immunocompetent community. Epidemiological, bacteriolo...

Mendeteksi atau mendiagnosa penyakit adalah salah satu cara untuk mengobati seseorang, salah satunya adalah diagnosa penyakit Tuberculosis. Dari sekian banyak diagnosa penyakit, tuberculosis merupakan diagnosa yang cukup...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health challenge, with Thailand identified as a high-burden country for TB and TB-HIV infections by WHO in 2021–2025. While the standard TB treatment regimen—incl...

A prevalência da tuberculose em bovinos abatidos em Minas Gerais, de 1993 a 1997, em 10 matadouros sujeitos à Inspeção Federal, foi de 0,7‰. Os bovinos procederam principalmente deste Estado (74%) e de Goiás (25%)...

Objectives: To perform a multicentre study evaluating the performance of the direct nitrate reductase assay (NRA) for the detection of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis in sputum...

Abstract Background Tuberculosis remains a major public health challenge in Somalia, where a fragile health system and reliance on private providers complicate care. Although Public-Private Partnerships are globally reco...

Background: Tuberculosis remains one of the primary infectious diseases in Bangladesh that affects both adults and children. Poor diagnostic criteria and insufficient reporting, especially of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)...

Background: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a major public health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), worsened by high HIV prevalence and limited healthcare infrastructure. Bedaquiline, a cornerstone DR-TB trea...

We developed a new multiplexed-PCR assay to accurately classify Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) isolates at the sublineage level by single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). This method relies on 7 SNPs located in...

Objective. To determine nutritional risk factors in a populationof patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PT). Materialand methods. During 1997, one-hundred andeighty-five patients with PT were chosen at random fromtwo he...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem. Emerging evidence suggests that Vitamin D plays a significant immunomodulatory role in host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Vitamin D defic...

Background: Medication non-adherence, potentially influenced by psychological and social factors, is a major barrier to effective treatment of tuberculosis. This study aimed to examine the associations between anxiety, d...

The results obtained in evaluating the efficiency of a Neuro-Fuzzy System NEFCLASS (Neuro-Fuzzy Classification) in image classification of cattle tuberculosis, based on its texture features extracted using the wavelet tr...

Introduction: Mental health issues are prevalent, yet their treatment remains inadequate. Tuberculosis presents substantial mental health challenges. Their co-occurrence is a frequent phenomenon. However, the integration...

Tuberculosis developed in 28 out of 512 hemodialysis patients during from December 1992 to December 1997. The incidence was %5.5. The mean age of patients was 45.0±l 1.6 years. Mean duration on hemodialysis before diagn...

Objetivo: describir los cambios en las tendencias de mortalidad y egresos hospitalarios por tuberculosis durante la implementación de la reforma del sector salud en Colombia para el departamento de Antioquia entre 1985-...

La tuberculosis continúa siendo una de las enfermedades con mayor impacto sobre la salud pública, el cual ha aumentado mediante la coinfección con el virus de inmunodeficiencia adquirida. El papel preventivo de la ter...

Background: Abdominal tuberculosis (ATB) in children presents a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and low microbiological yield. Imaging plays a crucial role in supporting diagnosis, parti...

Background: This study aims to evaluate the clinical value and safety of hand–drawn mapping for bronchoscopic navigation combined with radial probe endobronchial ultrasound (RP–EBUS) in the diagnosis of primary perip...