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Dec 2nd, 2021 - Mexico is on the top five countries with the highest number of TB cases in America continent, nevertheless, information about genotypes circulating is practically unknown. Considering the above this study aims to characterize the genetic diversity...

Dec 2nd, 2021 - Mucormycosis represents several unusual opportunistic infection caused by saprophytic aseptate fungi. There is a recent rise in cases of mucormycosis due to an increase in diabetic and immunodeficient patients like patients on long-term steroids, ...

Dec 2nd, 2021 - P040 Latent Tuberculosis Infection In A Patient With A Negative Interferon Gamma Release Assay Prior to Biologic Initiation for Crohn's Disease.|2021|Muaaz M,Reid W,Vignesh N,Humberto S,|

Dec 2nd, 2021 - Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) can complicate recovery from pulmonary TB. CPA may also be misdiagnosed as bacteriologically negative TB. This study aimed to determine the incidence of CPA in patients treated for TB in Indonesia, a country w...

Dec 2nd, 2021 - Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important problem among children in the United States and throughout the world. There is no diagnostic reference standard for latent tuberculosis infection (also referred to as tuberculosis infection [TBI]). The tuberc...

Sep 6th, 2020 - New evidence and knowledge about the clinical management of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in the last 3 years, makes it necessary to update the recent guideline published by SEPAR in 2017, mainly in relation to new diagnostic methods, drug clas...

Sep 5th, 2020 - The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) Guidelines cover key aspects of HIV management with major updates every two years. The 2019 Guidelines were extended with a new section focusing on drug-drug interactions and other prescribing issues in pe...

Jul 1st, 2020 - The Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study (COTS), supported by the International Ocular Inflammation Society, International Uveitis Study Group, and Foster Ocular Immunological Society, set up an international, expert-led consensus project to de...

Mar 3rd, 2020 - An international, expert-led consensus initiative organized by the Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study (COTS), along with the International Ocular Inflammation Society and the International Uveitis Study Group, systematically developed evidenc...

Jan 11th, 2020 - International policy for treatment of multidrug- and rifampin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR TB) relies largely on individual patient data (IPD) from observational studies of patients treated under routine conditions. We prepared guidance on which...

Nov 25th, 2021 - Approximately 2 billion people worldwide are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), with 90% of individuals having latent infection (LTBI). The control of TB requires clearly delineated helper T cell (Th) 1 responses and, to a lesser exten...

Nov 24th, 2021 - This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) properties of antiretroviral (ARV) and anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs administered during pregnancy and postpartum. This study is comprised of five components which in turn are comprised of arms spec...

Nov 24th, 2021 - Guselkumab is a monoclonal antibody (mAb) that binds to human interleukin (IL)-23 with high affinity and blocks binding of extracellular IL-23 to cell surface IL-23 receptor, inhibiting IL 23 specific intracellular signaling and subsequent activat...

Nov 24th, 2021 - This is an open-label (all people know the identity of the intervention), multicenter (when more than one hospital or medical school team work on a medical research study) and Phase 2 study. The study will consist of a screening phase, a 24-week o...

Nov 19th, 2021 - This study is a prospective observational cohort study of TB patients who are treated or evaluated at 10 study sites. Patients presenting with cough for 2 weeks or longer with at least one additional TB symptom and a chest X-ray suggestive of TB, ...

Nov 18th, 2021 - Saum Ghodoussipour, MD, urologic oncologist, director, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Program, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, assistant professor of surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, attending, Robert Wood Johnson Univer...

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