Investigating the Effects of Changing Pattern AIDS Transmission on Prevalence Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Patients with HIV by Microscopic and Molecular Methods

Introducción: la infección tuberculosa latente es un estado de respuesta inmune tipo hipersensibilidad celular retardada del organismo a estimulación por antígenos Mycobacterium tuberculosis sin evidencia clínica y radiológica tuberculosis. Puede ser diagnosticada mediante prueba tuberculina o derivado proteico purificado tuberculina.

anti-adhesion therapy represents a potentially promising avenue for the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis in a post-antibiotic era. adhesins are surface-exposed microbial structures or molecules that enable pathogenic organisms to adhere to host surfaces, a fundamental step towards host infection. although several mycobacterium tuberculosis adhesins have been identified, it is predicted ...

background: tuberculosis continues to be a serious public health problem causing nearly three million deaths per year all over the world. despite major improvement in diagnosis, it is not possible to control the disease in the absence of surveillance treatment, and follow-up programs. objectives: this research was designed to study the frequency of mycobacterium tuberculosis among specimens ref...

Background: Diabetes is an important metabolic disease with myriad manifestations and complications, affecting many people. Cutaneous infections impact numerous diabetic patients. Among different bacterial infections in diabetic patients, the infections caused by mycobacteria other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MOTT) eventuate in complications owing to the paucity of accurate detection...

Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance in Pulmonary Extra-pulmonary Clinical Specimens Using the Gene Xpert MTB/RIF Assay

Tuberculosis is a vagarious infectious disease that generally affects the lungs. Accordingly, in some cases, it can also affect the liver and kidney. Host genetic may affect tuberculosis caused by bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The main risk factors for the disease are a weakened immune system because of diabetes, some cancers, HIV/AIDS, severe kidney disease, cancer treatment, a...

background: beijing family of mycobacterium tuberculosis (m. tuberculosis) is widespread in asia and has been involved in outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in various parts of the world.  the aim of the current study was to evaluate the frequency of beijing family of m. tuberculosis in patients with tuberculosis in mashhad, iran. materials and methods: totally, 72 specimens of m. tu...

background medicinal plants have been used traditionally in golestan province (north of iran), against mycobacterium tuberculosis or the clinical signs of tuberculosis (tb). objectives this study aimed to define the inhibitory effects of ethanolic extracts of six of these medicinal plants against mycobacterium tuberculosis. materials and methods peganum harmala (seed extract), punica granatum (...