… of tuberculosis and we discuss recent advances that allow a better and earlier diagnosis
of active pulmonary tuberculosis in clinical practice. A continuous update on evidenced-based …

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the infected person's first contact with the health services, for the
early diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in different regions of Brazil. METHOD: a cross-sectional …

… Tuberculosis is transmitted from person to person by … active tuberculosis disease after
infection, almost all tuberculosis infections are asymptomatic and remain latent. Latent tuberculosis …

We carried out a retrospective study of the methods used to achieve an early diagnosis of
67 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis treated at our institute between 1984 and 1989. …

… In Germany, the incidence of tuberculosis was in decline over … Results: Tuberculosis involves
the lungs in almost 75% of … If a patient's differential diagnosis includes tuberculosis, the …

… The diagnosis of tuberculosis currently depends on the demonstration of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis … The majority of diagnoses of tuberculosis in the world are made by this method. In …

… tuberculosis is less prevalent than previously, physicians may fail to include tuberculosis in
the differential diagnosis, … in coming to the correct diagnosis and possibly to tragic outcomes. …

… A literature review revealed sparse research concerning early diagnosis of STB; therefore,
we summarized our experience to analyze factors associated with early diagnosis of STB. Our …

… tuberculosis contact resulted in the early diagnosis and prompt treatment of subclinical, active,
multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis … husband, early diagnosis probably prevented …

… Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is useful for early diagnosis of all forms of
tuberculosis. Capture ELISA is a quantitative test that detects LAM in urine samples. The …