tuberculosis infection and disease ... Demographic, clinical and social characteristics were collected. All children underwent HIV and tuberculin skin testing. Results: Of 228 children enrolled ...

Baseline characteristics of the 497 index patients ... presence of nonpulmonary tuberculosis, and no children younger than 5 years of age reported to be living in the household during the past ...

Prevention of drug-resistant tuberculosis is a global health priority ... body weight for adults and 15 to 20 mg per kilogram for children, with a maximum dose of 750 mg (Table S1 in the ...

The guidelines recommend a 4-month drug regimen for adults and children with drug-susceptible TB, and a 6-month regimen for ...

None developed active tuberculosis. Conclusions Children from a high-income country attending ... Instead of being the result of environmental factors or patient characteristics, it has been described ...

“They were resilient enough to live through a bunch of other epidemics — H.I.V., crack, Covid, multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis ... to Baltimore’s share characteristics with the city ...

Bik raised concerns including a lack of clarity over the timeline of ethics approval and potential confounding differences between characteristics ... at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and ...

However, the epidemiological characteristics of the disease in the indigenous ... but sera from one patient with tuberculosis and another individual from non-endemic area reacted positively to the ...

Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children.

Tuberculosis remains a public health crisis. The World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report released in November ...

A program in Brazil that gives a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new ...