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…In managing the complication of tuberculosis (TB), the phenomenon of a paradoxical reaction must be consider…

… 2023. Despite advances in molecular detection of Mycobacterium TB (MTB), significant diagnostic gaps remain: in 2023, only 48% of…

…iratory co-morbidities (asthma and COPD), diabetes and previous pneumonia admissions (IRR 3.1, CI = 2.7-3.4). Higher relative risks of pn…

…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…

…highlights the diagnostic overlap between CPA, tuberculosis and lung cancer, and emphasises that coexisting asthma or allergic Aspergillus …

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

…ival rates and predictors of mortality among people living with HIV (PLHIV) on ART in Ethiopia between 2016 and 2023.Design We cond…

…use of microscopy and culture. Only 24.9% of studies tested for tuberculosis using methods beyond histochemical Ziehl-Neelsen staining, and …

…0.2%) were more prevalent in urban areas. The leading CODs were HIV/AIDS, cardiac diseases, malaria, tuberculosis and diabetes.Conclusio…

… CI 1.4 to 2.3). We identified high prevalence and mortality of heart failure (35% (112/316) prevalence; 69% (75/109) 1-year mortality), anae…

…Once considered a disease consigned to the past, tuberculosis is making a resurgence in the UK. Emma Wilkinson examines why a…

…analysis showed a disproportionate concentration of research on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. This focus was sustained—and even in…