Incipient and subclinical tuberculosis: a clinical review of early stages and progression of infection
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of mortality worldwide, due in part to a
limited understanding of its clinical pathogenic spectrum of infection and disease …
limited understanding of its clinical pathogenic spectrum of infection and disease …
The global burden of latent tuberculosis infection: a re-estimation using mathematical modelling
RMGJ Houben, PJ Dodd - PLoS medicine, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The existing estimate of the global burden of latent TB infection (LTBI) as “one-
third” of the world population is nearly 20 y old. Given the importance of controlling LTBI as …
third” of the world population is nearly 20 y old. Given the importance of controlling LTBI as …
Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
H Getahun, A Matteelli, RE Chaisson… - New England Journal …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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[图书][B] WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment
World Health Organization - 2020 - books.google.com
The WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment
provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for programmatic management of …
provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for programmatic management of …
Pulmonary tuberculosis: role of radiology in diagnosis and management
AC Nachiappan, K Rahbar, X Shi, ES Guy… - Radiographics, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Tuberculosis is a public health problem worldwide, including in the United States—
particularly among immunocompromised patients and other high-risk groups. Tuberculosis …
particularly among immunocompromised patients and other high-risk groups. Tuberculosis …
Gamma interferon release assays for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
M Pai, CM Denkinger, SV Kik… - Clinical microbiology …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Identification and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) can substantially reduce
the risk of developing active disease. However, there is no diagnostic gold standard for LTBI …
the risk of developing active disease. However, there is no diagnostic gold standard for LTBI …
Updates on the risk factors for latent tuberculosis reactivation and their managements
JW Ai, QL Ruan, QH Liu, WH Zhang - Emerging microbes & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is of great importance for the
elimination and control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but existing screening methods for …
elimination and control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but existing screening methods for …
Prognostic value of interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin test in predicting the development of active tuberculosis (UK PREDICT TB): a prospective cohort …
I Abubakar, F Drobniewski, J Southern… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Tackling tuberculosis requires testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis in
high-risk groups. The aim of this study was to estimate the predictive values of the tuberculin …
high-risk groups. The aim of this study was to estimate the predictive values of the tuberculin …
Adolescent tuberculosis
Adolescence is characterised by a substantial increase in the incidence of tuberculosis, a
known fact since the early 20th century. Most of the world's adolescents live in low-income …
known fact since the early 20th century. Most of the world's adolescents live in low-income …
A systematic review of biomarkers to detect active tuberculosis
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 …
urgently needed. Biomarker-based or multiple marker biosignature-based tests, ideally …