In retrospect, nucleic-acid-amplification techniques for M. tuberculosis nucleic acids, and culture of the pleural biopsy, should immediately have been requested by the attending physician of the ...

Medical pros revisit the 150-year history of coffee enemas to weigh their potential benefits and hidden dangers.

Vienna, Austria played host to a momentous gathering, welcoming over 15,000 attendees from across five continents for the ...

adm.cgmh.org.tw Background: Tuberculous pleurisy can result in obvious clinical symptoms, pleural fibrosis, and pleural thickening. Some studies of tuberculous pleurisy have suggested that symptomatic ...

We analyzed the characteristics of γδ T subsets in the peripheral blood (Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells,PBMC) and pleural effusions (Tuberculous pleural effusion,TPE) and pleural effusions of TB ...

using CECT (tuberculosis misdiagnosed as malignancy in two cases as above). Beyond the criteria defined in previous CT studies, we have found several TUS morphological features apparently associated ...

notably pleural tuberculosis (12.2%). Regarding the presence of disorders associated with tuberculosis, 69.5% of elderly persons reported having at least one such condition. Among the disorders ...

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the use of prednisolone as an adjunct to treatment in HIV-1-associated pleural tuberculosis. J Infect Dis 2004;190:869-878. Crossref ...

May 5, 2025 — Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler ...

An active tuberculosis case was confirmed in a student at Dillard High School this week, leading to testing on campus Wednesday for others who may have potentially been exposed. The Florida ...

A Broward high school and Miami’s federal detention center have each confirmed an active case of tuberculosis, one of the deadliest, but treatable, infectious diseases in the world. The ...