Clinical management of combined tuberculosis and diabetes

R Van Crevel, R Koesoemadinata… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Optimal management of combined tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes (DM) is important but
challenging in terms of achieving good disease outcomes and avoiding toxicity, drug …

[HTML][HTML] What can National TB Control Programmes in low-and middle-income countries do to end tuberculosis by 2030?

AD Harries, Y Lin, AMV Kumar, S Satyanarayana… - …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The international community has committed to ending the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic by
2030. This will require multi-sectoral action with a focus on accelerating socio-economic …

Mononuclear cell dynamics in M. tuberculosis infection provide opportunities for therapeutic intervention

BA Norris, JD Ernst - PLoS pathogens, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes chronic infection of mononuclear phagocytes,
especially resident (alveolar) macrophages, recruited macrophages, and dendritic cells …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and determinants of active tuberculosis among diabetes patients in Cape Town, South Africa, a high HIV/TB burden setting

N Berkowitz, A Okorie, R Goliath, N Levitt… - Diabetes research and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aims Studies addressing the association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis
(TB) in sub–Saharan Africa are limited. We assessed the prevalence of active TB among DM …

[PDF][PDF] Perbedaan status gizi penderita tuberkulosis paru antara sebelum pengobatan dan saat pengobatan fase lanjutan di Johar Baru, Jakarta Pusat

K Ernawati, NR Ramdhagama, LAP Ayu… - Majalah Kedokteran …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Penyakit tuberkulosis (TB) Paru merupakan penyakit menular yang disebabkan oleh kuman
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Faktor yang memengaruhi kemungkinan terkena penyakit TB …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of diabetes screening methods used for people with tuberculosis, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, South Africa

D Grint, B Alisjhabana, C Ugarte-Gil… - Bulletin of the World …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To evaluate the performance of diagnostic tools for diabetes mellitus, including
laboratory methods and clinical risk scores, in newly-diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis …

Predictors of in-hospital mortality among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CPB de Almeida, PK Ziegelmann, R Couban… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Background: There is uncertainty regarding which factors are associated with in-hospital
mortality among patients with pulmonary TB (PTB). The aim of this systematic review and …

Distinct clinical characteristics and helminth co-infections in adult tuberculosis patients from urban compared to rural Tanzania

G Sikalengo, J Hella, F Mhimbira… - Infectious diseases of …, 2018 - mednexus.org
Background: Differences in rural and urban settings could account for distinct characteristics
in the epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB). We comparatively studied epidemiological features …

Depressed gamma interferon responses and treatment outcomes in tuberculosis patients: a prospective cohort study

JY Feng, SW Pan, SF Huang, YY Chen… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Immunosuppression induced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is important in the
pathogenesis of active tuberculosis (TB). However, the impact of depressed TB-specific and …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes screen during tuberculosis contact investigations highlights opportunity for new diabetes diagnosis and reveals metabolic differences between …

BI Restrepo, L Kleynhans, AB Salinas, B Abdelbary… - Tuberculosis, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a prevalent risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), but most
studies on TB-T2D have focused on TB patients, been limited to one community, and shown …