New developments in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment

CM Gill, L Dolan, LM Piggott, AM McLaughlin - Breathe, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that
25% of the world's population are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with a 5–10 …

The future for early-stage tuberculosis drug discovery

ES Zuniga, J Early, T Parish - Future microbiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
There is an urgent need for new and better drugs to treat tuberculosis due to lengthy and
complex treatment regimens and a rising problem of drug resistance. Drug discovery efforts …

[HTML][HTML] Improved conventional and new approaches in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

B Dong, Z He, Y Li, X Xu, C Wang, J Zeng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a life-threatening infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). Timely diagnosis and effective treatment are essential in the …

[图书][B] WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 3: diagnosis-rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection

World Health Organization - 2024 - books.google.com
The “WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 3: Diagnosis-Rapid diagnostics
for tuberculosis detection, third edition” is the latest edition replacing the one issued in 2021 …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis

G Sulis, R Centis, G Sotgiu, L D'Ambrosio… - NPJ primary care …, 2016 - nature.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health issue worldwide, with~ 9.6 million new incident
cases and 1.5 million deaths in 2014. The End-TB Strategy launched by the World Health …

Advances in the development of new tuberculosis drugs and treatment regimens

A Zumla, P Nahid, ST Cole - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
Despite the introduction 40 years ago of the inexpensive and effective four-drug (isoniazid,
rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol) treatment regimen, tuberculosis (TB) continues to …

Progress in TB drug development and what is still needed

K Duncan - Tuberculosis, 2003 - Elsevier
Highly effective drugs for treating TB were introduced over 30 years ago, yet deaths from the
disease continue to increase. New tools are needed, including drugs with activity against …

Novel and improved technologies for tuberculosis diagnosis: progress and challenges

M Pai, J Minion, H Sohn, A Zwerling… - Clinics in chest …, 2009 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Despite substantial success in implementing standardized care and improving rates of cure
in recent years, the global burden of tuberculosis (TB) remains enormous. Lack of rapid and …

Current status and opportunities for therapeutic drug monitoring in the treatment of tuberculosis

MA Zuur, MS Bolhuis, R Anthony… - Expert opinion on …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Tuberculosis remains a global health problem and pharmacokinetic variability
has been postulated as one of the causes of treatment failure and acquired drug resistance …

New tools and emerging technologies for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: part II. Active tuberculosis and drug resistance

M Pai, S Kalantri, K Dheda - Expert review of molecular diagnostics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world's most important infectious causes of morbidity and
mortality among adults. Between 8 and 9 million develop TB disease, and approximately 2 …