One‐third of the world population is estimated to have Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Accurate and timely identification of infected individuals is critical for treatment and control …

Tuberculosis continues to be a major health problem worldwide, affecting millions of people
each year. Accurate and rapid diagnosis is key to controlling the disease, yet the traditional …

OBJETIVO: Descrever a situação epidemiológica da tuberculose, mapear a sua incidência e
investigar fatores associados ao abandono do tratamento nos municípios do Amazonas que …

The mannose binding lectin (MBL2) polymorphism is responsible for a common
immunodeficiency in the human species. There were suggestions that the MBL2 …

The identification of easily detectable biomarkers for active tuberculosis (TB) is a global
health priority. Such biomarkers would be of particular value in childhood TB, which poses …

The most common test to identify latent tuberculosis is the tuberculin skin test that detects T
cell responses of delayed type hypersensitivity type IV. Since it produces false negative …

The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in children remains a significant challenge
due to its paucibacillary nature, non-specificity of symptoms and suboptimal sensitivity of …

We systematically reviewed studies of the immune response to tuberculosis and the genetic
polymorphisms associated with Th1-or Th2-mediated cytokine expression in indigenous …

Tuberculosis (TB) poses a major public health challenge, particularly in children. A
substantial proportion of children with TB disease remain undetected and unconfirmed …

Туберкулез и аспергиллез являются двумя хро ническими инфекциями легких,
имеющими много общего в основе патогенеза [1]. Обе инфекции могут протекать как …