Twenty deaths (49 percent) were directly attributed to tuberculosis. Overwhelming tuberculous disease was the cause of death for seven patients, and among them the majority had strikingly low serum levels of albumin. Ten patients died of either massive hemoptysis or respiratory failure. Only two ...
SETTING: Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is essential for tuberculosis (TB) control in low-prevalence countries. However, the long treatm... L Anibarro,S Casas,J Pazesquete,... - 《International Journal of Tuberculosis & Lung Disease the Official Journal of the International Uni...
We have made great strides against tuberculosis, but much remains to be done. Although infection rates are down, TB now ranks alongside HIV as the leading cause of death from infectious disease. This year marks the deadline for the Millennium Development Goal of cutting the number of TB...
A five-year review (1979 to 1983) of 41 patients with active tuberculosis at the time of death was performed to determine the cause of death. Twenty deaths (49 percent) were directly attributed to tuberculosis. Overwhelming tuberculous disease was the cause of death for seven patients, and amo...
The bacteri a that cause tuberculosis (TB) can be found in many parts of the body including the5lungs.(a)(i) State the name of the bacterium that causes TB...[1](ii) The presence of the pathogen in the lungs attracts phagocytes to the are a of infection.The phagocytes release...
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Publisher International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Publication Date Jul 01, 2008 Volume 12 Issue 7 Pages 769–772 Identifiers PMID: 18544202 Source Medline Language English ...
Tuberculosis: A rare cause of peri-anal disease Pulmonary disease is the most common manifestation of tuberculosis. It was found that only a minority of patients with tuberculosis who are not infected wi... Milgrom,Y.Goldman,G.GilelesHillel,A.Pojurovsky,S.Ackerman,Z. - 《Israel Medical ...
asbestos, whether or not such disease is accompanied by tuberculosis of the lungs or by any otherdisease causebyexposure to such dust (clause 4(6)). legco.gov.hk legco.gov.hk 條例草案第2部加入"間皮瘤"的定義,訂明該疾病指惡性間皮 瘤,是由於石棉塵埃或含有石棉的塵埃而導致的間皮組織的原發...
From 1963 to 1986, the number of reported cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in the United States declined an average of 5.0% annually, and the number of case... HL Rieder,DES Jr,GM Cauthen - 《American Review of Respiratory Disease》 被引量: 1004发表: 1990年 Global epidemiology of tuberculos...
It may also occur with inactive tuberculosis and then present a distinct symptom complex. It is easy to diagnose. It is a relatively benign disease and usually no special treatment is needed; but when it becomes severe, pulmonary resection is the procedure of choice. 关键词: BRONCHIECTASIS ...