ALLMedicine™ Tuberculosis Screening Center

May 4th, 2021 - Global progress and gaps in tuberculosis screening and treatment among people with HIV: experience from 32 countries.|2021|Peterson M,Sarita Shah N,Smith-Jeffcoat SE,Nichols C,Fukunaga R,|

Apr 21st, 2021 - Even though conceptually, Tuberculosis (TB) is almost always curable, it is currently the world's leading infectious killer. Patients with pulmonary TB are the source of transmission. Approximately 23% of the world's population is believed to be l...

Apr 16th, 2021 - Blood transcriptomic biomarkers for tuberculosis screening: time to redefine our target populations?|2021|Kumar Gupta R,Noursadeghi M,|

Mar 25th, 2021 - Diagnosis of Pulmonary Rifampicin Resistant Tuberculosis (RR-TB) with the Drug-Susceptibility Test (DST) is costly and time-consuming. Furthermore, GeneXpert for rapid diagnosis is not widely available in Indonesia. This study aims to develop and ...

Mar 11th, 2021 - Active case-finding (ACF), also referred to as community-based tuberculosis screening, is a component of the World Health Organization's End TB Strategy. ACF has potential benefits but also harms, which need to be carefully assessed when developin...

May 17th, 2019 - The 2005 CDC guidelines for preventing Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in health care settings include recommendations for baseline tuberculosis (TB) screening of all U.S. health care personnel and annual testing for health care personnel ...

Jan 31st, 2018 - CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report describing recommendations for cough due to TB and other chronic infections.

Apr 30th, 2017 - Pulmonary tuberculosis remains a major cause of disease worldwide and an important public health hazard in the United States. The imaging evaluation depends to a large degree on clinical symptoms and whether active disease is suspected or a subjec.

Jan 14th, 2017 - These guidelines are not intended to impose a standard of care. They provide the basis for rational decisions in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in the context of the existing evidence.

Dec 7th, 2016 - Twenty-three evidence-based recommendations about diagnostic testing for latent tuberculosis infection, pulmonary tuberculosis, and extrapulmonary tuberculosis are provided. Six of the recommendations are strong, whereas the remaining 17 are condi.

May 4th, 2021 - Global progress and gaps in tuberculosis screening and treatment among people with HIV: experience from 32 countries.|2021|Peterson M,Sarita Shah N,Smith-Jeffcoat SE,Nichols C,Fukunaga R,|

Apr 21st, 2021 - Even though conceptually, Tuberculosis (TB) is almost always curable, it is currently the world's leading infectious killer. Patients with pulmonary TB are the source of transmission. Approximately 23% of the world's population is believed to be l...

Apr 16th, 2021 - Blood transcriptomic biomarkers for tuberculosis screening: time to redefine our target populations?|2021|Kumar Gupta R,Noursadeghi M,|

Mar 25th, 2021 - Diagnosis of Pulmonary Rifampicin Resistant Tuberculosis (RR-TB) with the Drug-Susceptibility Test (DST) is costly and time-consuming. Furthermore, GeneXpert for rapid diagnosis is not widely available in Indonesia. This study aims to develop and ...

Mar 11th, 2021 - Active case-finding (ACF), also referred to as community-based tuberculosis screening, is a component of the World Health Organization's End TB Strategy. ACF has potential benefits but also harms, which need to be carefully assessed when developin...

Nov 6th, 2020 - People taking even low-dose methotrexate need tuberculosis screening and ongoing clinical care if they live in areas where TB is common, results of a study presented at ACR Convergence 2020 suggests. Coauthor Carol Hitchon, MD, MSc, a rheumatologi...

Aug 23rd, 2019 - A third of tuberculosis cases in children and adolescents diagnosed in the U.S. occurred outside groups currently identified for tuberculosis screening, researchers found. Of these cases, 21% did not meet current guidelines for testing, but had on...

May 16th, 2019 - U. S.

Aug 13th, 2015 - Tuberculosis is the only condition in patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis who are being treated with systemic biologic agents for which there is strong evidence in favor of baseline screening, according to a literature review. Analysis.

Aug 13th, 2015 - Tuberculosis is the only condition in patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis who are being treated with systemic biologic agents for which there is strong evidence in favor of baseline screening, according to a literature review. Analysis.