Patterns of drug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the Izmir district, Turkey pdf

Patterns of drug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the Izmir district, Turkey pdf

Patterns of drug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the Izmir district, Turkey pdf

... the extent of multi -drug resistance (MDR) strains, indicating the quality of TB control in the coun- try. Knowledge of the prevalence of drug resist- ance in new cases guides the selection of drugs used ... triple and quadruple resistance instead of notifying the incidence of plain resistance rates, in the new and the previously treated cases...
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EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHEST SYMPTOMS FOR DIAGNOSING PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS CASES IN COMMUNITY SURVEYS pot

EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHEST SYMPTOMS FOR DIAGNOSING PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS CASES IN COMMUNITY SURVEYS pot

... category of symptomatics. DISCUSSION The findings of the three surveys showed the relative importance of cough as a predominant symptom employed in screening the population. In fact, two screening ... and the cost involved in collection of sputum from these symptomatics and processing the specimens in the laboratory can also be avoided. The study emphasized th...
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Low Occurrence of Tuberculosis Drug Resistance among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients froman Urban Setting, with a Long-Running DOTS Programin Zambia docx

Low Occurrence of Tuberculosis Drug Resistance among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients froman Urban Setting, with a Long-Running DOTS Programin Zambia docx

... systematically investigated and documented absence of resistance to second-line drugs (OFL and KAN). These levels of resistance to any of the first-line drugs are at the lower end of the spectrum ... against INH in eight (4.1%), against RMP in three (1.6%), and against SM in two (1.0%) subjects. 3.1. Drug Resistance among New Cases. Among the 156 new cases, any...
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Deficiency of Micronutrient Status in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in North India docx

Deficiency of Micronutrient Status in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in North India docx

... may decrease the plasma Vitamin A levels Getz et al, [5]. Karyadi et. al, in their study in Indonesia observed that the Vitamin A and Zinc supplementation improves the effect of tuberculosis ... higher in patients than in controls. Low concentrations of serum retinol can be due to a number of factors, including re- duced intake or reduced absorption of fat. In...
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Predictors of treatment failure among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Mulago hospital, Uganda ppt

Predictors of treatment failure among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Mulago hospital, Uganda ppt

... acknowledge the research assistants, members of the department of medicine and other departments, the staff of the TB clinic especially, the Forgarty Ellison foundation and Dr. C Whalen for the initial ... return for drug refills because of the longer distance, leading to poor adherence. In our setting the effects of this factor could have been masked by presence...
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Variation of Chest Radiographic Patterns in Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Degree of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Related Immunosuppression pot

Variation of Chest Radiographic Patterns in Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Degree of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Related Immunosuppression pot

... Analyses of these results, pooled with other published data, confirmed these findings. This study demonstrates associations of certain CXR findings with HIV disease stage. Knowledge of the degree of immunosuppression ... other variables to the presence of Pulmonary nodule(s) 19 18 20 .80 specific chest radiograph findings. An analysis pooling the Normal 8 9 3 .45 findings of oth...
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Tài liệu RTehseaerc he axrtipcleerience of college students with pulmonary tuberculosis in Shaanxi, China: a qualitative study pptx

Tài liệu RTehseaerc he axrtipcleerience of college students with pulmonary tuberculosis in Shaanxi, China: a qualitative study pptx

... explained the aim and process of the study. The participants understood the necessity of recording and the nondisclosure of their pri- vate information. Two interviewers were included in each interview: ... the first qualitative study exploring the experi- ences of college students with PTB in the mainland of China. The target population included inpatients and...
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A genome wide association study of pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in Indonesians doc

A genome wide association study of pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in Indonesians doc

... thank colleagues in Indonesia and the Netherlands for their help in the collection and analysis of clinical data from the clinics. We also thank colleagues at the Genome Institute of Singapore, Meah ... search across the genome, and sugg ests mul- tiple targets working in novel pathways involved in the host containment of infection with TB, further providing insights...
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Management of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in an urban setting in Zambia: a patient’s perspective ppt

Management of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in an urban setting in Zambia: a patient’s perspective ppt

... afford the time at the health centre. Further, the period of the study, were the early days of scaling up of free an tiretroviral therapy in Zambia and so people may still have been feeling helpless ... importance of submitting follow-up sputum was lower (55%). Ninety-one percent of the respondents reported that they knew they were cured of their last TB episode, but...
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Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia pptx

Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia pptx

... author. FE contributed to interpretation of the data and writing of the manuscript. AA has participated in the design of the study, the interpretation of results and writing of the manuscript. All ... approximately 28% in smear- negative PTB (including EPTB). This and other related studies have indicated a background of HIV infection in these types of TB [45]....
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