The microbiota that resides in the gastrointestinal tract provides essential health benefits to
the host. In particular, they regulate immune homeostasis. Recently, several evidences …

India has a huge patient burden of rheumatic diseases (RD s) including rheumatoid arthritis.
The use of biologics has transformed the treatment paradigm for RD; however, biologic …

As an infectious disease, tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major causes of death worldwide.
Paleopathological and paleomicrobiological studies indicate a long standing association of …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a pervasive and devastating air-borne disease caused by the
organisms belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) complex. Currently, it is the …

Abstracts Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis have been a major challenge
for medical and healthcare sectors in many underdeveloped countries with limited diagnosis …

The enormous reservoir of latent TB infection (LTBI) poses a major hurdle for global TB
control. The existing Tuberculin skin test (TST) and IFN-γ release assays (IGRAs) are found …

The mechanisms of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection remain elusive. Roles of micro RNA (mi
RNA) have been highlighted in pathogen–host interactions recently. To identify mi RNA s …

Objective: To evaluate the risk of activation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in Chinese
patients with rheumatic diseases who have received glucocorticoid treatment. Methods: We …

To screen effective antigens as therapeutic subunit vaccines against Mycobacterium latent
infection, we did bioinformatics analysis and literature review to identify effective antigens …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium that causes disease known as Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is highly contagious and can result in high mortality rate if left untreated. In …