Tuberculosis Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 27th, 2006
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Antituberculosis Therapy Adherence - Anti-TB chemoprophylaxis adherence improved by shorter regimens in children
Diagnostics - Ethambutol-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype detected by 1-step RT-PCR
Drug Resistance - Drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic fueled by inappropriate treatment in the former Soviet Union
Tuberculosis Mortality - TB-related mortality associated with HIV infection and multidrug resistance
Tuberculosis Therapy - TB-related morbidity and mortality reduced by early diagnosis and effective treatment
Diagnostics - Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection diagnosed using multiantigen complex
Diagnostics - COBAS AMPLICOR PCR less sensitive than culture for tuberculosis diagnosis
Diagnostics - Dual testing with PPD-S and PPD-B improves the tuberculosis diagnosis
Diagnostics - Medical Services begins shipping VScan HIV test kit to Egypt
Diagnostics - Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed by sensitive and specific bleach-digested smear
Disease Control - France and the U.K. unite to combat AIDS and deliver other health education
Disease Control - Tuberculosis control is the most effective way to reduce burden of childhood TB
Disease Control - Tuberculosis management in children in low-income countries is examined
Drug Development - M. tuberculosis in adjuvant modulates the Th immune response balance
Drug Resistance - Acquired rifamycin resistance risk increases with twice-weekly HIV-related TB treatment
Drug Resistance - AsnB involved in natural resistance of Mycobacterium smegmatis resistance
Drug Resistance - MTB gyrase mutations identified as quinolone-resistant and -hypersusceptible
Drug Resistance - New findings in the area of drug resistance described
Drug Resistance - rpoB mutations confer rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium avium
Epidemiology - Beijing MTB genotype associated with region but not with multidrug resistance
Epidemiology - MTB multidrug resistance prevalence lower after implementing DOTS strategy in South India
Epidemiology - Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis prevalent in previously treated pulmonary TB cases in Lebanon
Epidemiology - Pulmonary tuberculosis prevalence low in rural district of Ethiopia
Epidemiology - TB rates in Hong Kong associated with low education, poverty and old age
HIV/AIDS Coinfection - Nontuberculous mycobacteria a significant cause of hospitalization in HIV/AIDS patients
HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfection - TB treatment for 9 months associated with absence of TB relapse in HIV/AIDS
HIV/Tuberculosis Epidemiology - HIV seroprevalence determined among tuberculosis patients in Agra
Healthcare Access - Tuberculosis treatment management improved in patients receiving specialist advice via email
Infectious Disease Outbreaks - Disease outbreaks after the Tsunami will be the consequence of camp conditions
Malaria Therapy - Trial of intermittent malaria treatment in children reduces cases by 86%
Oral Lesions - Dark Royal Blue staining was different for malignant and benign oral lesions
Philanthropy - Pfizer announces new class of Global Health Fellows to address health issues around the world
Pulmonary Tuberculosis & Diabetes - Pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcome not altered by diabetes
Tuberculosis - Tuberculosis case management decentralization improves identification to confirmation delay
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Smear-negative tuberculosis diagnosed by case definitions and treatment response in HIV/AIDS
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Tuberculosis diagnosis delay associated with greater transmission of infection
Tuberculosis Drug Adherence - Tuberculosis treatment adherence improved by frequent return strategy
Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - Anti-MTB-heat shock protein 70 antibodies more frequent in sarcoidosis and TB patients
Tuberculosis Risk Factors - Positive tuberculosis skin test risk factors in Swiss children were studied
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Immunity against tuberculosis is induced by extraordinarily few organisms of live BCG vaccine
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Tuberculosis vaccine quest is focus of review
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Tuberculosis vaccine safety is focus of discussion
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