[HTML][HTML] Discovery and validation of a prognostic proteomic signature for tuberculosis progression: a prospective cohort study

A Penn-Nicholson, T Hraha, EG Thompson… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background A nonsputum blood test capable of predicting progression of healthy individuals
to active tuberculosis (TB) before clinical symptoms manifest would allow targeted treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma host protein biomarkers correlating with increasing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection activity prior to tuberculosis diagnosis in people living with …

SN Singer, OC Ndumnego, RS Kim, T Ndung'u… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Biomarkers correlating with Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
activity/burden in asymptomatic individuals are urgently needed to identify and treat those at …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct serum biosignatures are associated with different tuberculosis treatment outcomes

K Ronacher, NN Chegou, L Kleynhans, JFD Siawaya… - Tuberculosis, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomarkers for TB treatment response and outcome are needed. This study characterize
changes in immune profiles during TB treatment, define biosignatures associated with …

Tuberculosis biomarkers: from diagnosis to protection

D Goletti, E Petruccioli, SA Joosten… - Infectious disease …, 2016 - mdpi.com
New approaches to control tuberculosis (TB) worldwide are needed. In particular, new tools
for diagnosis and new biomarkers are required to evaluate both pathogen and host key …

Diagnostic biomarkers for active tuberculosis: progress and challenges

BMF Nogueira, S Krishnan… - EMBO Molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality from a single infectious
agent, despite being preventable and curable. Early and accurate diagnosis of active TB is …

Discovery and validation of a six-marker serum protein signature for the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis

MA De Groote, DG Sterling, T Hraha… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
New non-sputum biomarker tests for active tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics are of the highest
priority for global TB control. We performed in-depth proteomic analysis using the 4,000-plex …

From simple to complex: Protein‐based biomarker discovery in tuberculosis

Z Mousavian, G Källenius… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) is a deadly infectious disease that affects millions of people globally. TB
proteomics signature discovery has been a rapidly growing area of research that aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of host serum protein biomarkers of tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa

TC Morris, CJ Hoggart, NN Chegou, M Kidd… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Accurate and affordable point-of-care diagnostics for tuberculosis (TB) are needed. Host
serum protein signatures have been derived for use in primary care settings, however …

A systematic review of biomarkers to detect active tuberculosis

E MacLean, T Broger, S Yerlikaya… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Millions of cases of tuberculosis (TB) go undiagnosed each year. Better diagnostic tools are
urgently needed. Biomarker-based or multiple marker biosignature-based tests, ideally …

Toward a unified biosignature for tuberculosis

J Maertzdorf, SHE Kaufmann… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Accurate and rapid diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) disease is still hampered by
inadequate tools. Although current assays relying on single-marker readouts mostly display …