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…uted for linezolid in combination therapy in phase 2 trials for pulmonary TB where it performed well and appears to be better tolerated than…

…for TB remain high across Europe, contributing significantly to TB treatment costs. 1 While several European countries have publis…

…85.2%) against pulmonary TB, and 77.6% (−3.7% to 95.2%) against extrapulmonary TB in participants aged 6-14 years in the VPM1002 group.Conclusion…

…ons to end hunger could directly affect the TB epidemic in high TB burden countries.Methods We constructed dynamic TB transmission…

…als with TB lacked symptoms, and their contacts and symptomatic TB contacts had similarly increased risk of QFT positivity compare…

…that children and adolescents face in adhering to treatment for TB infection and disease. Factors influencing adherence are multif…

…ve use were developed.Participants Adults (aged ≥15 years) with TB (not known to be drug-resistant at diagnosis) that were notifie…

…r Colombia (2008–2019) and assess inequalities in tuberculosis (TB) case notifications, mortality and fatality rates across levels…

…624 (95% CI 504 to 743) mls, respectively.Discussion Unmeasured silicosis may partially explain some of the observed effect of previous T…

…han the general population, with a higher risk among those with silicosis. This excess TB mortality, greater than expected from increased…

…ysis (ITSA) comparing the intervention to the standard national TB control programme (NTP) to assess the effectiveness of the inte…

…PLWH), who face significantly higher risks of developing active TB. Conventional diagnostic methods such as sputum smear microscop…