Tuberculosis Case Studies
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Extremely Drug Resistant TB Case Uncovered In US
medicalnewstoday.com — “The first known case of a patient with an extremely drug resistant form of tuberculosis in the us came to light recently when the associated press (ap) media agency reported the plight of a 21 y” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Abstract | Analysis of eight genes modulating interferon gamma and human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis: a case-control association study
biomedcentral.com — “Abstract | Analysis of eight genes modulating interferon gamma and human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis: a case-control association study” View full resource at biomedcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2010 at 10:40 am By:
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Analysis of eight genes modulating interferon gamma & human genetic susceptibility to #tuberculosis http://ow.ly/1VhOw #TB
Abstract | Indoor solid fuel use and tuberculosis in China: a matched case-control study
biomedcentral.com — “Abstract | Indoor solid fuel use and tuberculosis in China: a matched case-control study” View full resource at biomedcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on June 26, 2011 at 7:00 am By:
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Indoor solid fuel use & #TB in #China http://ht.ly/5qkLm #cooking #heating
Reducing TB Cases in India
disabled-world.com — “Public awareness campaign aimed to bolster the eradication of tuberculosis in India” View full resource at disabled-world.com
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2010 at 6:35 pm By:
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Reducing TB Cases in India http://ff.im/-rARxv
Low Prevalence Of TB Increases Risk For Spread Of Multidrug-Resistant TB
medicalnewstoday.com — “While the U.S. has made great progress in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, the nation has become more susceptible to potential epidemics of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB),” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Low Prevalence Of TB Increases Risk For Spread Of Multidrug-Resistant TB http://mnt.to/3KrV #mrsa
Genetic Variant Linked To TB Susceptibility In Africans Identified By Genome Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists have identified a genetic variant which increases susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB) in African populations using a technique known as a genome-wide association (GWA) study. This is th” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New TB Diagnostic Proves Effective, Expedient, Study Finds
medicalnewstoday.com — “WHAT: A molecular test designed to easily diagnose tuberculosis (TB) and detect a drug-resistant form of the bacterium that causes TB can provide much more specific, sensitive and rapid result” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 3, 2010 at 11:37 am By:
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New TB Diagnostic Proves Effective, Expedient, Study Finds: WHAT: A molecular test designed to easily di... http://mnt.to/f/3Jd5 #MedDevice
Investigating TB Outbreak Using Genomics
medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists supported by Genome BC have set a new standard for studying outbreaks of infectious disease by combining advanced genomics with a detailed map of the social relationships between cases” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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First case of extremely drug-resistant TB in U.S. - Infectious diseases- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Oswaldo Juarez's incessant hack was a sign of what doctors have dreaded for years — the United States' first case of a contagious, aggressive, especially drug-resistant form of tuberculosis.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on December 27, 2009 at 5:20 pm By:
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UK's Tuberculosis Screening Strategy For Immigrants Misses Most Imported Cases Of Latent Infection And Unlikely To Prevent The Spread Of Disease
medicalnewstoday.com — “UK tuberculosis screening for new immigrants is missing most imported cases of latent infection. The study, published Online First in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, also suggests that a sc” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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UK's Tuberculosis Screening Strategy For Immigrants Misses Most Imported Cases Of Latent Infection And Unlikely To Pre... http://mnt.to/3TSS
PLoS Medicine: Closing the Policy-Practice Gap in the Management of Child Contacts of Tuberculosis Cases in Developing Countries
plosmedicine.org — “PLoS Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes outstanding human studies that substantially enhance the understanding of human health and disease.” View full resource at plosmedicine.org
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Managing child contacts of adult TB cases: http://t.co/43CdC5On
TB genetic signature may help predict active cases | Science | guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk — “Study finds molecular fingerprint that could help doctors target patients with active tuberculosis” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2010 at 4:58 am By:
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TB genetic signature may help predict active cases | Science | guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk — “Study finds molecular fingerprint that could help doctors target patients with active tuberculosis” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
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TB genetic signature may help predict active cases http://bit.ly/aL2Gox
Tuberculosis - Tuberculosis deaths are down, but drug-resistance risk is up, study says - Los Angeles Times
articles.latimes.com — “Good news from PLoS One, the Baltimore Sun reports -- cases of tuberculosis are falling because of effective prevention measures, but the risk of drug-resistant TB is going up. Tuberculosis” View full resource at articles.latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2010 at 3:02 am By:
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What do you think, @doctorlinguist? RT @LATimeshealth TB deaths are down, but drug-resistance risk is up, study says http://lat.ms/dAGTVp
Britain is tuberculosis capital of Europe -study - World news - Europe - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “* Britain only country in W. Europe with rising TB rates” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on December 16, 2010 at 11:23 pm By:
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