• Her PhD research focused on finding better diagnostics and treatments for HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis, the most severe form of TB, which carries a greater than 50% case fatality in Uganda. (org.ug)
  • The team also interacted and exchanged knowledge with the healthcare worker community in over 30 district hospitals and clinics to understand and overcome barriers in the management of meningitis. (org.ug)
  • Seizures are a common finding in patients with tuberculous meningitis (TBM), and associate with four times increased risk of death and neurological disability, especially in children. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Finally, because of the intensity of the inflammatory and fibrotic reactions at the meningeal site, adjunctive corticosteroid therapy, in addition to standard antituberculous therapy, is recommended in tuberculous meningitis (TBM). (medscape.com)
  • As a researcher, together with Marceline Tutu van Furth, he collaborates with the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa with tuberculous meningitis as research topic. (tututeach.org)
  • Tuberculous meningitis and HIV are the two main research topics which are examined in South-Africa. (tututeach.org)
  • Global Frequency and Clinical Features of Stroke in Patients With Tuberculous Meningitis: A Systematic Review. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Stroke in tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Manifestaciones neuropsiquiátricas en pacientes con meningitis a cryptococcus. (psiquiatria.com)
  • Episode 3: Controversies in the Management of Tuberculous Meningitis What do you do when there are little data to guide your decision-making? (medscape.com)
  • Strong candidates for microbial etiology are non-tuberculous mycobacteria and fungi. (cdc.gov)
  • To determine the proportion of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in samples of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases from Papua New Guinea who were diagnosed using acid-fast microscopy. (who.int)
  • Apart from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), the genus Mycobacterium includes over 120 species of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). (who.int)
  • Course 5: Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM): What are the facts? (perfusioneducation.com)
  • Explore the realities of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) infections, examining key facts, diagnosis, and treatment options. (perfusioneducation.com)
  • We enrolled 129 individuals comprising patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) ( n = 39), tuberculous pleurisy (TBP) ( n = 28), malignant pleural effusion (MPE) ( n = 21), latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) ( n = 20), and healthy controls (HC) ( n = 21). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Diagnostic tools in tuberculous pleurisy: a direct comparative study. (msdmanuals.com)
  • However, differentiation and immune regulation of Th22 cells in tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) remain unknown. (atsjournals.org)
  • Our results suggest that the accumulation of Th22 cells in tuberculous pleural effusion may be due to the increased local proinflammatory cytokines and to pleural mesothelial cell-produced chemokines. (atsjournals.org)
  • Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) is caused by a severe delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction in response to the rupture of a subpleural focus of MTB infection. (atsjournals.org)
  • The recent rapid increase in knowledge of mycobacterial pathogenesis is likely to lead to the advent of potent new drugs in latent disease and against the phenomenon of persistence. (medscape.com)
  • It will also discuss clinically important non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections and how to diagnose and treat them. (classcentral.com)
  • Quality infection by the HPAI virus also came proved their knowledge ( 9 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Adverse social and economic factors, the human immunodeficiency virus epidemic, and immigration of persons with tuberculous infection are contributing factors to the increase in TB cases. (cdc.gov)
  • To our knowledge this is the first published case of HIV-TBM-malaria co-infection. (umn.edu)
  • Adenosine deaminase (ADA) level estimation in body fluids has emerged as a popular method of diagnosing tuberculous infection. (gjmpbu.org)
  • Thus have been more important public sentiment swings one would act many of the apparent strength of tuberculous infection. (estaciondelcoleccionista.com)
  • It is characterized by the clinical or radiological worsening of preexisting tuberculous lesions or the development of new lesions not attributable to the normal course of disease in a patient who initially improved with antituberculous therapy. (medscape.com)
  • The pathology and pathogenesis of tuberculous encephalopathy and radiculomyelopathy: a comparison with allergic encephalomyelitis. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • Her sister was suffering from fibrocavitatory TB and was on treatment with anti-tuberculous therapy {ATT} from 3 months. (pediatriconcall.com)
  • He endorsed poor adherence to anti-tuberculous medications. (umn.edu)
  • It seemed to the knowledge of blood we have controlled by disease. (silvestresezcaray.com)
  • In this presentation from the Academy's Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Exam Review Course, Dr. Wendy Smith discusses delayed-onset pseudophakic uveitis, syphilitic panuveitis, Lyme disease, tuberculous uveitis, and ocular bartonellosis. (aao.org)
  • The knowledge of the spectrum of disease in the Indian context is limited. (ijmrhs.com)
  • Therefore, knowledge of the spectrum of disease in the context of the Indian population will be valuable. (ijmrhs.com)
  • Mutagenesis studies showed that Mtb doubly deficient for RpfA and RpfB displays defects in persistence and reactivation, both in in vivo and in vitro models of tuberculous latency and disease recrudescence. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • Prevalence of HIV in tuberculous patients presenting to TB clinic of a divisional headquarters hospital. (pakmedinet.com)
  • This course provides essential knowledge for managing patients with NTM-related conditions. (perfusioneducation.com)
  • Le succès de cette étape nécessite également le rapprochement entre pédiatres et médecins d'adultes pour une prise en charge optimal des patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • We name this new species in honour of Dr. Bahram Hassanzadeh Kiabi (Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran, Iran) to appreciate his indefatigable work as an ecologist who contributed greatly to the knowledge of Persian wildlife. (reptarium.cz)
  • This course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond effectively in high-stress situations. (perfusioneducation.com)
  • E epicondylitis, so residual llnea basal de la state of logistic regression of scientific knowledge. (nicomuhly.com)
  • The edy that this was made siderable tuberculous patient for occupancy. (silvestresezcaray.com)
  • The patient with tuberculous peritonitis] was close to death in the afternoon. (the-liberty.com)
  • 2.In response to the question, 'Are you concerned about getting infected from a tuberculous patient? (org.pk)
  • Cancer in cases that conditional analysis of errors that his household survey of tuberculous salpingitis, organisation and reproduction. (nicomuhly.com)
  • Our Studies using the B cell-deficient mMT mouse model and specific Fcg receptor knockout mice have shown that humor immune response regulates the tuberculous granulomatous reaction and is required for optimal control of Mtb. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • Tuberculous latency and reactivation Gene profiling studies have identified a set of Mtb genes (the dormancy regulon) that are regulated by exposure to low oxygen tension and nitric oxide, two latency-promoting environmental signals. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • Long-COVID Mystery Has Doctors in the Dark Dr Amesh Adalja discusses the lack of knowledge regarding post-acute long-COVID symptoms and how to move forward. (medscape.com)
  • As part of a case detection study for TB, conducted in three provincial hospitals in Papua New Guinea, sputum samples of suspected tuberculous cases aged 15 years or older were collected from November 2010 to July 2012. (who.int)
  • We are collaborating with JoAnn Tufariello to study the role of the five Mtb Rpf proteins, putative peptidoglycan hydrolyases, in regulating tuberculous latency and reactivation. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • We are using this TNF neutralization reactivation model to study the role of TNF in regulating the tuberculous granulomatous reaction. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • IMPLICATIONS: To our knowledge this is the first longitudinal study examining predictors of hookah initiation among male and female incoming first-year college students. (who.int)
  • The workshop participants identified knowledge gaps regarding risk factors, exposure-response relationships, intervention efficacy, and natural history, as well as surveillance needs to define the extent of the problem in this industry. (cdc.gov)
  • Colt's mother passed away from tuberculous when Colt was six years old. (masonrytoday.com)
  • Of that, $130 million would go to the NIH to fund the research cohort and $70 million to NIH's National Cancer Institute to intensify efforts to identify molecular drivers of cancer and apply that knowledge to drug development. (mlo-online.com)
  • We will apply the knowledge gained from the above-listed investigation to rationally design safe and effective TB vaccines in collaboration with the Jacobs and Porcelli labs. (einsteinmed.edu)
  • Embark on a transformative journey as we delve into a diverse range of cutting-edge topics, expanding your knowledge and expertise in the field of medical perfusion. (perfusioneducation.com)
  • Zeitz PS, Salami CG, Burnham G, Go- answers about knowledge of human and farmers have tremendously im- ings SA, Tijani K, Morrow RH. (cdc.gov)