Is there a role for lung or bronchial biopsies for the diagnosis of mycobacterial pulmonary disease in patients with bronchiectasis? [0.03%]
支气管扩张症患者诊断肺部结核病是否需要进行肺或支气管活检？
Rottem Kuint,Avraham Abutbul,Zvi G Fridlender et al.
Rottem Kuint et al.
Background: Workup of bronchiectasis patients mandates microbiological characterization often being sought via Bronchoscopy. However, whether to perform bronchial or lung biopsies, is unknown, especially for the diagnosis...
Hineptch Daungsupawong,Viroj Wiwanitkit
Hineptch Daungsupawong
Role of therapeutic drug monitoring in the treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis [0.03%]
耐药结核病治疗中治疗药物监测的作用
Nicole F Maranchick,Charles A Peloquin
Nicole F Maranchick
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, and resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs is a challenge to effective treatment. Multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) can be difficult to treat, requiring long durations of therapy an...
Patient navigator's role in latent tuberculosis infection at a New York City Health Department Chest Clinic [0.03%]
纽约市卫生部门胸部门诊结核潜伏感染中的患者导航者的角色
E Barroso,T Mark,R Acevedo et al.
E Barroso et al.
Background: Philippines is one of the top ten countries of birth among individuals with tuberculosis in New York City (NYC). The NYC Health Department (HD) screened Filipino-born New Yorkers for latent TB infection (LTBI)...
Pediatric tuberculosis in Mexico: A retrospective analysis of 100 patients [0.03%]
墨西哥儿科结核病患者的回顾性分析(100例)
Enrique G Villarreal,Emilia Ramos-Barrera,Ricardo J Estrada-Mendizabal et al.
Enrique G Villarreal et al.
Background: Analyzing the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of pediatric tuberculosis in endemic regions is crucial to meet the goal of ending tuberculosis. The objective was to assess the various clinical scenario...
Management of M. abscessus subsp. abscessus early-onset prosthetic joint infection: Case report and literature review [0.03%]
嗜麦芽寡养单胞菌亚种脓肿素引起的早期人工关节感染的管理：病例报告和文献综述
Giovanni Mori,Paolo Scarpellini,Filippo Masera et al.
Giovanni Mori et al.
Nontuberculous mycobacteria are a rare but still emerging cause of difficult-to-treat prosthetic joint infection. To our knowledge only 17 cases of M. abscessus complex prosthetic joint infection are reported in literature, of which only 1 ...
Implementation of an integrated control programme for neglected tropical diseases of the skin in Ghana: The essential role of the laboratory [0.03%]
冈比亚实施皮肤 neglected热带病综合防控方案的落实：实验室发挥的重要作用
Abigail Agbanyo,Bernadette Agbavor,Solomon Gyabaah et al.
Abigail Agbanyo et al.
Introduction: In this study, we report on findings from approaches used, the outcomes and the lessons learnt from the laboratory support provided for integrated control of skin NTDs including Buruli ulcer (BU), and yaws i...
Latent TB treatment regimens in 2023: Wetmore TB clinic in New Orleans [0.03%]
2023年杜克大学结核分枝杆菌潜伏感染治疗研讨会纪要-新奥尔良湿地-more诊所经验
Amy Wolfe,Priyanka Jadhav,Amber May et al.
Amy Wolfe et al.
The USPSTF has updated Latent TB Infection (LTBI) screening and treatment recommendations in 2023; describing treatment courses, side effects and benefits associated with each regimen. Overall, rifampin-containing shortened regimens are the...
Characteristics and outcomes of the duration of treatment with adjunctive corticosteroids in intraocular tuberculosis [0.03%]
伴随皮质类固醇治疗时间特征和眼内结核病的结果
Yaninsiri Ngathaweesuk,Sitrapa Janthayanont,Narumon Keorochana
Yaninsiri Ngathaweesuk
Introduction: Intraocular tuberculosis (IOTB) is a common site of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and a main cause of infectious uveitis. It can result in severe visual morbidity if not recognized and treated properly. The cl...
Chest wall tumor following intravesical BCG instillation for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer [0.03%]
卡介苗治疗非肌层浸润性膀胱癌后继发胸部肿瘤病例报告
Marc Hartert,Claudia Deppe,Ludger Fink et al.
Marc Hartert et al.
Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the most effective intravesical immunotherapy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), administered after its transurethral resection. Although its instillation is generally well ...