Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, models predicted hundreds of thousands of additional TB
deaths as a result of health service disruption. To date, empirical evidence on the effects of …

The ongoing outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), induced by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has taken a significant toll …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may impede global
tuberculosis elimination goals. In Jiangsu Province, China, tuberculosis notifications …

On World Tuberculosis Day, 2020, we warned of the impending impact of COVID-19 on the
tuberculosis pandemic. We also made a plea that the world must not forget tuberculosis …

COVID-19 pandemic has disturbed the delivery of health care in almost all countries of the
world. This has affected mostly the public health control programs. Because of lock downs …

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented health crisis and a substantial
socioeconomic impact. It also affects tuberculosis (TB) control severely worldwide …

The socioeconomic determinants of TB and COVID-19 are pernicious and overlapping.
Poverty, overcrowded housing conditions, under-or malnutrition, chronic comorbidities such …

Non‑invasive strategies for monitoring post‑tuberculosis (TB) tracheobronchial stenosis
(PTTS) are clinically important but currently lacking. Transforming growth factor‑β1 (TGF‑β1) …

Tuberculosis is among the oldest endemic conditions affecting humans; however, it remains
a significant health issue around the globe. As with previous outbreaks/epidemics, the …

COVID-19 is a communicable disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which emerged in
December 2019, in China. Such a pathogen has spread across the globe in an uncontrolled …