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WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Tuberculosis and comorbidities
Tuberculosis News
Publication date: May 17, 2025 Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant cause of ill health and is a leading cause of death due to an infectious agent (1). Five main ... Read more
Evaluating disability, comorbidities and risk factors after TB treatment: an 18-24 month follow-up.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: May 01, 2025 Several countries have developed national strategic plans to address post-TB disability and comorbidities. However, their feasibility and added value within routine programmatic settings remain undocumented. ... Read more
Nutrition Status and Comorbidities Are Important Factors Associated With Mortality During Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: May 05, 2025 The increasing incidence and mortality rates of tuberculosis among older individuals who suffer from multiple morbidities and are vulnerable to malnutrition are major obstacles to ... Read more
Operational considerations of select new treatment recommendations for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Aug 01, 2025 A number of management updates recently have been published for both drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), TB in children, and contacts of patients with drug-resistant ... Read more
Association between COVID-19 vaccination and first healthcare utilization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A nationwide population-based cohort study.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Jun 06, 2025 Uncertainties about the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have been increasing. Thus, this study aimed to investigate ... Read more
Previous history of solid tumor in patients presenting tuberculosis: a multicenter retrospective study in a low-tuberculosis-incidence area.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Jun 02, 2025 This study aims to describe the prevalence of previous solid tumor and prior systemic cancer therapy in patients newly diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) in ... Read more
Impact of seropositivity and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs on pulmonary tuberculosis risk in rheumatoid arthritis.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: May 01, 2025 It remains unclear whether active pulmonary tuberculosis risk is still high in rheumatoid arthritis patients in settings where tuberculosis infection screening is performed before the ... Read more
Uncovering the burden of tuberculosis in Algeria: a retrospective analysis from 2019 to 2024.
Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: May 23, 2025 Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This retrospective study aimed to analyze the epidemiological patterns, clinical characteristics, and ... Read more
Chikungunya virus infection under high glucose environment reverts insulin unresponsiveness and promotes cellular metabolic shift to increase anaplerosis and virion production.
Chikungunya Literature
Publication date: May 20, 2025 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a medically significant arbovirus responsible for Chikungunya fever (CHIKF), a debilitating disease marked by persistent joint and muscle pain. The most ... Read more