Phagocytosis of tubercle bacilli by antigen‐presenting cells in human lung alveoli initiates a
complex infection process by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and a potentially protective …

The eye is a metabolically active structure, constantly exposed to solar radiations making its
structure vulnerable to the high burden of reactive oxygen species (ROS), presenting many …

The level of protection achieved by the standard two doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in
patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) remains unclear. To study this we used …

Tuberculosis control relies on the identification and preventive treatment of individuals who
are latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. However, direct identification of latent …

Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2012 Page 1 Current Medical Diagnosis and
Treatment 2012 McPhee, Stephen J. MD ISBN-13: 9780071763721 Table of Contents Table of …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a possible complication of solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation. The identification of candidates for preventive chemotherapy is an effective …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major threat to global health, recently exacerbated by the emergence
of highly drug-resistant forms of the disease-causing pathogen and synergy with HIV/AIDS …

Protective immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remains poorly understood and the
role of Mtb‐specific CD8+ T cells is controversial. Here we performed a broad phenotypic …

Background Continuing rises in tuberculosis notifications in the UK are attributable to cases
in foreign-born immigrants. National guidance for immigrant screening is hampered by a …

The last decade has witnessed significant advances in mycobacterial genomics and cellular
research which have resulted in the development of two new blood tests, the enzyme-linked …