[HTML][HTML] The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels

M Romanello, C Di Napoli, P Drummond, C Green… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown is published as the world
confronts profound and concurrent systemic shocks. Countries and health systems continue …

HIV-associated lung disease

I Konstantinidis, K Crothers, KM Kunisaki… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Lung disease encompasses acute, infectious processes and chronic, non-infectious
processes such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and lung cancer. People …

Nutritional supplementation to prevent tuberculosis incidence in household contacts of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in India (RATIONS): a field-based, open …

A Bhargava, M Bhargava, A Meher, A Benedetti… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In India, tuberculosis and undernutrition are syndemics with a high
burden of tuberculosis coexisting with a high burden of undernutrition in patients and in the …

[HTML][HTML] Update of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment guidelines: A turning point

E Vanino, B Granozzi, OW Akkerman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In December 2022 World Health Organization released a new treatment for
multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) guideline. The main …

Diabetes as a risk factor for tuberculosis disease

JVA Franco, B Bongaerts… - Cochrane Database …, 2024 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is amongst the leading causes of death from an infectious
disease, with an estimated 1.3 million deaths from TB in 2022. Approximately 25% of the …

Advances in diagnostics and drug discovery against resistant and latent tuberculosis infection

C Shleider Carnero Canales, J Marquez Cazorla… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) represents a subclinical, asymptomatic mycobacterial
state affecting approximately 25% of the global population. The substantial prevalence of …

Management of tuberculosis infection: current situation, recent developments and operational challenges

G Agbota, M Bonnet, C Lienhardt - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis infection (TBI) is defined as a state of infection in which individuals host live
Mycobacterium tuberculosis with or without clinical signs of active TB. It is now understood …

Diagnostic advances in childhood tuberculosis—improving specimen collection and yield of microbiological diagnosis for intrathoracic tuberculosis

E Wobudeya, M Bonnet, EG Walters, P Nabeta, R Song… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is no microbiological gold standard for childhood tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. The
paucibacillary nature of the disease, challenges in sample collection in young children, and …

[HTML][HTML] Antimycobacterial pyridine carboxamides: From design to in vivo activity

DE Nawrot, G Bouz, O Janďourek, K Konečná… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis is the number one killer of infectious diseases caused by a single microbe,
namely Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The success rate of curing this infection is …

Clinical standards for drug-susceptible TB in children and adolescents

SS Chiang, SM Graham, HS Schaaf… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: These clinical standards aim to provide guidance for diagnosis, treatment,
and management of drug-susceptible TB in children and adolescents. METHODS: Fifty-two …