Introduction: Every year millions of people fall sick with Tuberculosis (TB). Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has a life threatening public health crisis globally. Objective: To determine the successful treatment outcomes MDR-TB in Bangladeshi population. Methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted at National Institute Diseases Chest and Hospital (NIDCH) Mohakhali, Dhaka, ...

The Biologist (Lima) ISSN Versión Impresa 1816-0719 ISSN Versión en linea 1994-9073 ISSN Versión CD ROM 1994-9081 235 The Biologist (Lima), 2011, 9 (2), jul-dic: 235-240. The aim of this study was to detect patients with latent TB in high-risk HIV positives (HIV +) in the city of Lima, Peru in order to provide this population with appropriate treatment to avoid complications from HIV-Tuberculos...

Background: The objective of this study was to analyse the clinical characteristics HIV+ and HIV- tuberculosis patients followed treated at Oyem Regional Hospital Centre (ORHC).
 Materials Methods: During conducted between January 2019 December 2021, data collection based on exploitation medical records registers results from analysis laboratory regional hospital Oyem, in which there were ...

BACKGROUND Drug resistance rates are one of the most important aspects in the national tuberculosis (TB) control program, and drug-resistant TB, especially extensively drug-resistant (XDR) TB, is not well understood in Taiwan. The objectives of this study were to investigate the prevalence of drug resistance from 2000 through 2006 and to identify XDR TB isolates to elucidate the clinical charac...

BACKGROUND Multidrug resistant (MDR) and extensively-drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) are a serious threat to the national TB control programs of developing countries, and the situation is further worsened by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. The literature regarding MDR/XDR-TB is, however, scanty from most parts of India. We carried out this study to assess the prevalence ...

Most cases of adult-onset tuberculosis (TB) result from reactivation of a pre-existing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Mycobacterium tuberculosis usually invades the respiratory tract and most patients develop intrapulmonary TB; however, some patients develop concurrent pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB. The purpose of the present study was to identify the demographic and clinical factors ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and most often manifests in the lungs called pulmonary tuberculosis. transmitted via airborne droplets, so that a person with source of transmission TB to surrounding population. The purpose this study was determine effect density room conditions, lighting, temperature humidity on incidence working area Turikale Hea...

Amikacin has been shown to irreversibly suppressCochlear activity.The aim of this study is to assess the incidence of amikacinototoxicity in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients and riskfactors associated withthis ototoxicity.In this cross-sectional study, 41 patientswith multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) were included.All patients received fixed dose of intravenous amikacin(500 mg...

Amikacin has been shown to irreversibly suppressCochlear activity.The aim of this study is to assess the incidence of amikacinototoxicity in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients and riskfactors associated withthis ototoxicity.In this cross-sectional study, 41 patientswith multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) were included.All patients received fixed dose of intravenous amikacin(500 mg...