Epidemiological analysis of pulmonary tuberculosis and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study by Ahmad Almatroudi

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Urban-rural difference in adverse outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis-diabetes mellitus comorbidity by FANG Zijian, LI Qingchun，XIE Li，SONG Xu，DAI Ruoqi，WU Yifei，JIA Qingjun，CHENG Qinglin

Subjects: “…pulmonary tuberculosis…”
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Lymphocyte Subpopulations in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients by Figen Deveci, H. Handan Akbulut, Ilhami Celik, M. Hamdi Muz, Fulya İlhan

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell profiles and CD19+ and CD3-CD(16+56)+ populations in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, B-lymphocytes, and natural killer (NK) cells were evaluated in 75 active (APTB) and 25 inactive (IPTB) pulmonary tuberculosis cases and 20 healthy subjects (HCs). …”
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presenting with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Merlin Thomas, Mushtak AlGherbawe

“…Bronchoalveolar lavage culture and molecular test were positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and treatment with isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol was started. Although pulmonary tuberculosis could explain this clinical presentation we suspected associated blood dyscrasias in view of significant monocytosis and mild splenomegaly. …”
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Impairments of Antigen-Presenting Cells in Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Ludmila V. Sakhno, Ekaterina Ya. Shevela, Marina A. Tikhonova, Sergey D. Nikonov, Alexandr A. Ostanin, Elena R. Chernykh

“…The phenotype and functional properties of antigen-presenting cells (APC), that is, circulating monocytes and generated in vitro macrophages and dendritic cells, were investigated in the patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) differing in lymphocyte reactivity to M. tuberculosis antigens (PPD-reactive versus PPD-anergic patients). …”
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Epidemiology of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Diabetes Mellitus Patients by Siti Ananda Hardita Syahputri, Diana Chusna Mufida, Candra Bumi

“…Pulmonary Tuberculosis (pulmonary TB) and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DMT2) are the leading causes of death worldwide. …”
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A Case of Oral Histoplasmosis Concomitant with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Silas Antonio Juvencio de Freitas Filho, Natália Galvão Garcia, Mário César de Souza, Denise Tostes Oliveira

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Reactivation of Pulmonary Tuberculosis following Treatment of Myelofibrosis with Ruxolitinib by Maheen Z. Abidi, Javeria Haque, Parvathi Varma, Horatiu Olteanu, Guru Subramanian Guru Murthy, Binod Dhakal, Parameswaran Hari

“…We describe a case of reactivation pulmonary tuberculosis in a retired physician while on treatment with ruxolitinib. …”
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Early bactericidal activity of sitafloxacin against pulmonary tuberculosis by Lihui Nie, Jing Tong, Guihui Wu, Juan Du, Yuanyuan Shang, Yufeng Wang, Zhangjun Wu, Yuanhong Xu, Yi Ren, Youyi Rao, Yu Pang, Mengqiu Gao

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Patients perception related to pulmonary tuberculosis and adherence medication by Manurung Nixson, Harahap R. Hamdani, Siregar Fazidah A., Andayani Lita Sri

“…Pulmonary tuberculosis is a global health problem that could impact on productivity and quality of life. …”
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Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Vijay Jaimni, Barkur Ananthakrishna Shasty, Sharath P. Madhyastha, Ganesh V. Shetty, Raviraja V. Acharya, Ragini Bekur, Akhila Doddamani

“…It has been suggested that pulmonary tuberculosis may be associated with lower levels of vitamin D. …”
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Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with tubercular myocarditis and shock in an adolescent child by Dinkar Yadav, Geeta Gathwala, Anita Saxena, Kapil Bhalla

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Evaluation of pulmonary tuberculosis disease burden in Shenyang, China, 2023 by Huijie Chen, Haiyan Bi, Peng Li, Zhixing Yang, Lihai Wen, Baijun Sun, Wei Sun

Subjects: “…Pulmonary tuberculosis…”
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Drug Resistance among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Calabar, Nigeria by Akaninyene Otu, Victor Umoh, Abdulrazak Habib, Soter Ameh, Lovett Lawson, Victor Ansa

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'Pseudo' Treatment Failure of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Association with a Tuberculoma by Richard Long, Sylvia Chomyc, Evelina Der, Daniel S Sitar

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Induced Sputum for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Is It Useful in Clinical Practice? by S-R Olsen, R Long, GJ Tyrrell, D Kunimoto

“…BACKGROUND: Diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is challenging in patients who are unable to spontaneously expectorate. …”
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Prevalence Of Rifampicin Resistance in New Cases Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Children by Sonia Saleem, Aneela Shaheen, Muhammad Naeem, Shahid Mehmood Sahi, Sara Rubab, Bint-Ul- Huda

“… Objective: The research aims to determine the prevalence of rifampicin resistance in newly diagnosed pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis cases, investigating the frequency of resistance to this first-line antibiotic. …”
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Application of a geographical information system for information management on pulmonary tuberculosis by José Danilo Pacheco González, María Gloria Fabregat Rodríguez, Iliana del Carmen Morffi García, Alina Esther González Hermida

“…It included the 155 new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in 15 years old patients and on in the province of Cienfuegos. …”
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Prediction of tuberculosis-specific mortality for older adult patients with pulmonary tuberculosis by Sihua Wang, Ruohua Gu, Pengfei Ren, Yu Chen, Di Wu, Linlin Li

“…BackgroundThis study aims to identify risk factors associated with tuberculosis-specific mortality (TSM) in older adult patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and to develop a competing risk nomogram for TSM prediction.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study and randomly selected 528 older adult pulmonary TB patients hospitalized in designated hospitals in Henan Province between January 2015 and December 2020. …”
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Risk factors for multidrug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis patients with diabetes mellitus by Lianpeng Wu, Lianpeng Wu, Na Chen, Na Chen, Dandan Xia, Dandan Xia, Xiangao Jiang, Xiangao Jiang

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the risk factors for multidrug resistance (MDR) in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and diabetes mellitus (DM), including those with and without prior TB treatment.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted from 1 January 2021, to 31 December 2023, at Wenzhou Central Hospital. …”
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