Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Deaths Climb Sharply Worldwide, With HIV-Linked Strains Rising Fastest
A Global Burden of Disease analysis of 204 countries and territories finds that deaths from extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis rose nearly ...
Tag: tuberculosis
Male sex and low CD4 count flag active TB in Nigerian HIV clinic
A retrospective study of 162 presumptive tuberculosis cases among people living with HIV at a Nigerian tertiary hospital found that ...
Latent tuberculosis prevalence varies by registration status among people with HIV
A cross-sectional study in Linhai, China, found latent tuberculosis infection in 8.7% of 624 people living with HIV, with higher ...
Bandung survey maps private practitioners’ tuberculosis care role
A cross-sectional Bandung survey identified 936 private practitioners, 674 of whom were interviewed, and found that some reported diagnosing TB ...
Mobile support linked to higher tuberculosis medication adherence in two Nigerian hospitals
A quasi-experimental study at two Nigerian hospitals found substantially higher tuberculosis medication adherence among adults offered a six-month mobile health ...
Prospective Shanghai cohort finds 6.8% latent TB prevalence in people with HIV
A prospective Shanghai cohort found 6.8% latent tuberculosis prevalence among people living with HIV, with 21 conversions among 554 initially ...
Nutritional supplementation linked to immune improvements in malnourished tuberculosis patients
A retrospective study of 118 adults hospitalized with tuberculosis and malnutrition associated oral nutritional supplementation with improved nutritional and immune ...
Chinese tuberculosis physicians outline explainability needs for clinical AI
A qualitative study of 26 tuberculosis physicians in Hubei Province, China, identified five priorities for explainable AI, including exclusionary and ...
Tuberculosis registrations fell in Ethiopian district, but treatment success remained below target
A retrospective analysis of 399 tuberculosis patients at three Ethiopian health facilities found that registrations declined from 2018 to 2022 ...
Burden of tuberculosis disease in patients with liver cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis of seven observational studies involving 72,039 patients estimated a pooled tuberculosis disease proportion of 4,000 per 100,000 among ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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