COVID-19 and tuberculosis coinfection: an overview of case reports/case series and meta-analysis
W Song, J Zhao, Q Zhang, S Liu, X Zhu, Q An… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) are two major
infectious diseases posing significant public health threats, and their coinfection (aptly …
infectious diseases posing significant public health threats, and their coinfection (aptly …
COVID-19 in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs): a narrative review from prevention to vaccination strategy
S Pasquale, GL Gregorio, A Caterina, C Francesco… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The management of the COVID-19 pandemic represents a challenging process, especially
for low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to the serious economic and health …
for low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to the serious economic and health …
Multicomponent strategy with decentralised molecular testing for tuberculosis in Uganda: a cost and cost-effectiveness analysis
RR Thompson, T Nalugwa, D Oyuku… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Decentralised molecular testing for tuberculosis could reduce missed
diagnoses and losses to follow-up in high-burden settings. The aim of this study was to …
diagnoses and losses to follow-up in high-burden settings. The aim of this study was to …
Coronavirus: a comparative analysis of detection technologies in the wake of emerging variants
An outbreak of the coronavirus disease caused by a novel pathogen created havoc and
continues to affect the entire world. As the pandemic progressed, the scientific community …
continues to affect the entire world. As the pandemic progressed, the scientific community …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis preventive services and their post-pandemic recovery strategies: a rapid review of literature
Y Jeong, J Min - Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted tuberculosis
(TB) care and prevention around the world. The aim of this study is to review literature on the …
(TB) care and prevention around the world. The aim of this study is to review literature on the …
SARS-CoV-2 Testing Strategies in the Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19 Patients in Low-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
The accuracy of diagnostic laboratory tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can impact downstream clinical procedures in managing and …
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can impact downstream clinical procedures in managing and …
Household transmission of COVID‐19 among the earliest cases in Antananarivo, Madagascar
R Ratovoson, R Razafimahatratra… - Influenza and Other …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Households are among the highest risk for the transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2. In
sub‐Saharan Africa, very few studies have described household transmission during the …
sub‐Saharan Africa, very few studies have described household transmission during the …
Rapid inactivation and sample preparation for SARS-CoV-2 PCR-based diagnostics using TNA-Cifer Reagent E
RT-qPCR remains a key diagnostic methodology for COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2. Typically,
nasal or saliva swabs from patients are placed in virus transport media (VTM), RNA is …
nasal or saliva swabs from patients are placed in virus transport media (VTM), RNA is …
The COVID-19/tuberculosis syndemic and potential antibody therapy for TB based on the lessons learnt from the pandemic
2020 will be marked in history for the dreadful implications of the COVID-19 pandemic that
shook the world globally. The pandemic has reshaped the normality of life and affected …
shook the world globally. The pandemic has reshaped the normality of life and affected …
Clinical evaluation of the GeneXpert® Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV PLUS combination test
G Johnson, BSJ Gregorchuk… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
The GeneXpert® Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2/Flu/RSV PLUS combination test (PLUS
assay) received Health Canada approval in January 2022. The PLUS assay is similar to the …
assay) received Health Canada approval in January 2022. The PLUS assay is similar to the …