Screening for latent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (LTBI) and treatment of test-positives is the cornerstone in the prevention of TB and should be performed preferably among individuals with risk for progression. Progression from LTBI to active TB is highest in recent contacts of patients ...
What is tuberculosis (TB)?TB is a severe infection caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB usually starts in the lungs. The bacteria are easily spread from one person to another through the air. They can live in your body a long time without making you sick. This is called...
While it is true that any individual can become infected with tuberculosis, there are some groups of people who are at increased risk of infection. Those infected withHIV, people in close contact with individuals with TB disease, and people from countries with high TB rates are at increased ri...
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), a group of bacteria related to tuberculosis, is an opportunistic infection that affects people with HIV.
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We acknowledge that apes, similar to other NHPs, are susceptible to infection and disease by M. tuberculosis; however, based upon the few reports we found in the literature confirming M. tb as the cause of death, we can only wonder whether it is true that apes could be less susceptible ...
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the tubercle bacillus, may also cause lobar pneumonia if pulmonary tuberculosis is not treated promptly.What is lobar pneumonia mean?It is a serious infection in which the air sacs fill with pus and other liquid. Lobar pneumonia affects one or more sections (lobes) of...
This is a call to encourage the search for a new vaccine to stop the progression ofMycobacterium tuberculosisinfection to tuberculosis (TB) disease. TB is ... C Pere-Joan - 《Frontiers in Immunology》 被引量: 5发表: 2017年 加载更多来源...