Beyond latent and active tuberculosis: a scoping review of conceptual frameworks

SMA Zaidi, AK Coussens, JA Seddon, T Kredo… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
There is growing recognition that tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease exists as a
spectrum of states beyond the current binary classification of latent and active TB. Our aim …

Activation of host nucleic acid sensors by Mycobacterium: good for us or good for them?

JS Schorey, J Vecchio, WR McManus… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although the importance of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA)
sensors in controlling viral infection is well established, their role in promoting an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-specificity phosphatase 5-mediated fatty acid oxidation promotes Mycobacterium bovis BCG-induced inflammatory responses

J Luo, Z Tian, F Song, C Ren, W Liu - Experimental Cell Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) reprograms FAs metabolism of macrophages
during infection and affects inflammatory reaction eventually, however, the mechanism …

PCR Development for Analysis of Some Type II Toxin–Antitoxin Systems, relJK, mazEF3, and vapBC3 Genes, in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium …

M Shafipour, A Mohammadzadeh, EA Ghaemi… - Current …, 2024 - Springer
Toxin–Antitoxin (TA) systems are some small genetic modules in bacteria that play
significant roles in resistance and tolerance development to antibiotics. Whole genome …

Use of computational tools for designing epigenetic drugs

Y Sixto-López, AI Uba, KK Roy - Frontiers in Drug Discovery, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetics is a term that refers to all those modifications to gene expression due to the
interaction of genes with the environment. These modifications do not imply any changes in …

Outcome of sensitization programme on Latent Tuberculosis Infection screening tests among interns–A Questionnaire‑based study

NK KS, A Katipalla, P Pujar, N Holla… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ijmjournal.org
Background: Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) is a state of persistent immune response to
stimulation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens with no clinical evidence of active TB …

[PDF][PDF] Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Induced by Primary Anti-tubercular Medication: A Case Report

R Haward, R Haward, JVP Sharma - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic syndrome (DRESS) is a life-threatening
hypersensitivity reaction of the skin and visceral organs caused by exposure to certain …

High Burden of Isoniazid Resistance—Findings from the 2018 Philippine Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Survey

MCG Ama, C Garfin, RP Basilio… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health threat. The World Health Organization
mandates surveillance of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in high-burden countries. This study …