An aggressive surgical approach was used in the diagnosis and treatment of seven immuno-incompetent padents who presented with focal thoracic mass lesions. In five of the seven patients, minor diagnostic procedures had failed to provide a diagnosis. All seven patients were subjected to exploratory thoracotomy with resection and/or drainage of the involved area. Two patients had parenchyinal mas...

BACKGROUND Immuno-modulatory effects of ginseng, including both immuno-stimulatory and immuno-suppressive effects, have been widely reported. This study aims to determine whether the paradoxical immuno-modulatory effect is related to unique phytochemical profiles of different North American (NA) ginseng, namely aqueous (AQ) and alcoholic (ALC) extracts. METHODS AQ and ALC extracts were prepar...

Abstract Exosomes are nanosized cell-derived vesicles that have recently gained attention for their use as a biomarker since the biomolecules encountered in these directly linked to specific diseases including immuno-inflammatory, cardiovascular, and hepatic disorders. Furthermore, due nano size safe travel extracellular fluids, exosomes been investigated natural drug delivery systems, deliveri...

Introduction. The development of effective test systems for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and the study factors influencing their sensitivity specificity constitute urgent tasks given unstable epidemiological situation with TB in Ukraine world. aimed to determine clinical laboratory features pulmonary that may affect IgG antibody detection human serum by immuno-enzyme system “IB-Chem Anti-Mycobac...

The most prevalent form of chronic dermatophytoses causing pathogenic fungus in humans is Trichophyton rubrum. Keratinocytes, the main epidermal cells, are crucial local immune interactions because they represent first line defense against microbial assaults, skin In response to varied stimuli, keratinocytes express a wide range receptors and create host peptides, cytokines, chemokines, this im...

A survey on 13 regions of Kazakhstan was carried out to identify foci fire blight, the extent its spread, range affected crops, and identification infection reserves. The disease mainly concentrated in main fruit growing zone.at south southeast Kazakhstan. Symptoms blight were characteristic two bacterial diseases: namely, necrosis, by Pseudomonas syringae Van. Hall. Erwinia amylovora (Burrill)...

AIMS The purpose of this study is to evaluate the A-60 antigen-based enzyme-linked immuno sorbent assay (ELISA) test for its sensitivity, specificity, and other related statistical parameters. SETTINGS AND DESIGN Sera from 114 healthy volunteers, 105 bacteriologically confirmed cases of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), 59 sera from family contacts of PTB, and 40 sera from cases of lung infection...