Evolution of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains and Their Adaptation to the Human Lung Environment

A Allué-Guardia, JI García, JB Torrelles - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the last two decades, multi (MDR), extensively (XDR), extremely (XXDR) and total (TDR)
drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) strains have emerged as a threat to public …

[HTML][HTML] MDR/XDR-TB management of patients and contacts: Challenges facing the new decade. The 2020 clinical update by the Global Tuberculosis Network

GB Migliori, S Tiberi, A Zumla, E Petersen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The continuous flow of new research articles on MDR-TB diagnosis, treatment, prevention
and rehabilitation requires frequent update of existing guidelines. This review is aimed at …

Levofloxacin for the prevention of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam

GJ Fox, NV Nhung, N Cam Binh, NB Hoa… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Prevention of drug-resistant tuberculosis is a global health priority. However,
trials evaluating the effectiveness of treating Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among …

[BOEK][B] WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment

World Health Organization - 2020 - books.google.com
The WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment
provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for programmatic management of …

The potential role of ischaemia–reperfusion injury in chronic, relapsing diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Long COVID, and ME/CFS: evidence, mechanisms, and …

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Ischaemia–reperfusion (I–R) injury, initiated via bursts of reactive oxygen species produced
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …

Encouraging the development of new antibiotics: are financial incentives the right way forward? A systematic review and case study

IA Dutescu, SA Hillier - Infection and drug resistance, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotic resistance is an urgent public health threat that has received substantial attention
from the world's leading health agencies and national governmental bodies alike. However …

HIV infection and multidrug resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZZ Sultana, FU Hoque, J Beyene… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in HIV infected individuals is a
serious threat to global efforts to combat tuberculosis. Inconsistent findings on the …

Drug-resistant tuberculosis: a persistent global health concern

M Farhat, H Cox, M Ghanem, CM Denkinger… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is estimated to cause 13% of all antimicrobial resistance-
attributable deaths worldwide and is driven by both ongoing resistance acquisition and …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence trends of latent tuberculosis infection at the global, regional, and country levels from 1990–2019

C Ding, M Hu, W Guo, W Hu, X Li, S Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To track the prevalence trends of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) at the global,
regional, and national levels. Methods Data on the prevalence of LTBI were extracted from …

Sustainable biosynthesized bimetallic ZnO@ SeO nanoparticles from pomegranate peel extracts: antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer activities

AH Hashem, AA Al-Askar, MR Saeb, KA Abd-Elsalam… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainable bimetallic nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted particular attention in the past
decade. However, the efficiency and environmental concerns are associated with their …