Serum Therapy for Tuberculosis Revisited: Reappraisal of the Role of Antibody-Mediated Immunity againstMycobacterium tuberculosis

A Glatman-Freedman, A Casadevall - Clinical microbiology …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
… This study revealed little or no benefit of serum therapy. A total of 41 patients were treated,
of whom 5 received Maragliano’s original serum. Treatment lasted from 3 days to 7 months …

[HTML][HTML] … serum therapy with polyclonal antibodies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis protects against post-chemotherapy relapse of tuberculosis infection in SCID …

E Guirado, I Amat, O Gil, J Díaz, V Arcos, N Caceres… - Microbes and …, 2006 - Elsevier
… reactivation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in SCID mice and found that passive
immunization with sera obtained from mice treated with detoxified M. tuberculosis extracts (…

Therapeutic Efficacy of High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Mice

E Roy, E Stavropoulos, J Brennan, S Coade… - Infection and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
… ready application as an adjunct to therapy of human tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
remains one of the most … Effect of IVIg or human serum albumin or maltose on growth of M. …

Changes in serum cytokine levels in active tuberculosis with treatment

F Deveci, HH Akbulut, T Turgut… - Mediators of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… Because the serum IL-12p40, IL-10, TNF-α, and … Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M tuberculosis).
These parameters could be used in follow-up as indicators of the success of APTB therapy

Alteration of serum inflammatory cytokines in active pulmonary tuberculosis following anti-tuberculosis drug therapy

IH Chowdhury, AM Ahmed, S Choudhuri, A Sen… - Molecular …, 2014 - Elsevier
… Active pulmonary tuberculosis (APTB) is associated with a failure of the host … Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb). The objective of this study was to quantify and assess the role of serum

Host-directed therapy targeting the Mycobacterium tuberculosis granuloma: a review

D Kiran, BK Podell, M Chambers… - Seminars in …, 2016 - Springer
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Slow
progress has been made in lessening the impact of tuberculosis … of adjunctive therapy that …

from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

R Maekura, M Nakagawa, Y Nakamura, T Hiraga… - Am Rev Respir …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
… -fast bacteria are produced in the serum of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, and that the
… with active pulmonary tuberculosis before antituberculosis chemotherapy. Nonrespiratory: …

Interplay between miRNAs and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: diagnostic and therapeutic implications

AK Singh, M Ghosh, V Kumar, S Aggarwal… - Drug Discovery Today, 2021 - Elsevier
… Increasing evidence suggests that mycobacteria change the … of utilizing miRNA-based
therapy itself or canonically with a … shown potential as a new therapeutic intervention. However, …

Therapeutic Immunization against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is an Effective Adjunct to Antibiotic Treatment

…, V Reese, HP Windish, C Davis, M Kahn… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
therapeutic immunization could impact the course of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
with use of a candidate … We identified potent T cell antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. …

Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis peptides in serum extracellular vesicles from persons with latent tuberculosis infection

C Mehaffy, NA Kruh-Garcia, B Graham… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
… for latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and risk of progression to tuberculosis (TB)
disease are needed to better identify individuals to target for preventive therapy, predict …