[HTML][HTML] A 10-year review of TB notifications and mortality trends using a joint point analysis in Zambia-a high TB burden country

P Lungu, C Kasapo, R Mihova, R Chimzizi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Zambia is one of the TB high-burden countries. It is important to track the
progress being made towards enhancing case finding and reducing mortality. We reviewed …

Effects of smoking on the severity and transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis: a hospital-based case control study

Y Feng, Y Xu, Y Yang, G Yi, H Su, H Chen… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction There is a high incidence of both smoking and tuberculosis (TB) in China. This
study examined the risk factors for severe pulmonary TB (PTB) and positive tubercle bacilli …

circRNA_SLC8A1 promotes the survival of mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages by upregulating expression of autophagy-related protein SQSTM1/p62 to …

Z Li, Y Gao, B Zhang, W Dong, Y Xi, Y Li, J Cui - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Macrophages act as the first immune defense line of the host against Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb). A previous study showed that circRNA_SLC8A1 was significantly …