Despite the introduction of many novel diagnostic techniques and newer treatment agents,
tuberculosis (TB) remains a major cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide. With …

FDG PET-CT is one the main investigations for squamous cell (Sq) head and neck (H&N)
cancer patients. FDG PET-CT has a key role for the staging of patients with T4 cancer of the …

The burden of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) has gradually increased in recent years,
but not enough epidemiological data is available from central Guangxi. To better understand …

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although the disease is
curable and preventable, it is underdiagnosed in many parts of the world. Positron emission …

Background Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC),
is a chronic infectious disease with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary forms. This study …

Abstract Objectives Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampin (MTB/RIF) Ultra (Xpert-Ultra)
has shown better sensitivity in comparison with Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) in extrapulmonary …

Background Recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis (RPTB) is a growing, important and
neglected problem affecting treated TB patients and TB health services across the world …

Background Initial studies of tuberculosis (TB) in macaques and humans using 18 F-FDG
positron emission tomography (PET) imaging as a research tool suggest its usefulness in …

Objective Central nervous system tuberculosis is the most serious form of extrapulmonary
tuberculosis. We aim to discover potential biomarkers involved in the development of the …

Laryngeal involvement in tuberculosis is rare and may mimic malignancy. We report the
case of a 26‐year‐old female who presented with sore throat for several months. CT …