Reactivation of tuberculosis in cancer patients following administration of immune checkpoint inhibitors: current evidence and clinical practice recommendations
A Anastasopoulou, DC Ziogas, M Samarkos… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2019 - Springer
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICBs) have revolutionized cancer treatment producing
remarkable and durable responses for a range of malignancies. However, the additional …
remarkable and durable responses for a range of malignancies. However, the additional …
Diagnostic value of interferon-gamma release assays for tuberculosis in the immunocompromised population
Y Yang, HJ Wang, WL Hu, GN Bai, CZ Hua - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are widely used in the diagnosis of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection by detecting interferon-γ released by …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection by detecting interferon-γ released by …
[HTML][HTML] Nationwide trends in the incidence of tuberculosis among people with disabilities in Korea: a nationwide serial cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES Studies on the association between disabilities and tuberculosis (TB) are
scarce. We aimed to assess the risk of active TB disease among people with disabilities …
scarce. We aimed to assess the risk of active TB disease among people with disabilities …
Association of iron deficiency anemia with tuberculosis in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based study
KA Chu, CH Hsu, MC Lin, YH Chu, YM Hung… - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Iron deficiency is associated with decreased cellular immunity, which may
predispose patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) to increased risk of developing …
predispose patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) to increased risk of developing …
Incidence rate of active tuberculosis in solid organ transplant recipients: Data from a nationwide population cohort in a high‐endemic country
DE Kwon, SH Han, KD Han, Y La… - Transplant Infectious …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The management of active tuberculosis (TB) in solid organ transplantation
(SOT) recipients is challenging given the pharmacological interaction and the potential …
(SOT) recipients is challenging given the pharmacological interaction and the potential …
Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis in disenfranchised communities: A multicenter study during COVID-19 …
MB Ismail, N Zarriaa, M Osman, S Helfawi, N Kabbara… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Due to their weakened immune response, hemodialysis (HD)
patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at higher risk for active tuberculosis (TB) …
patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at higher risk for active tuberculosis (TB) …
慢性肾脏病患者并发结核病临床特点分析
任坦坦， 詹森林， 张培泽， 汤全珍， 徐正富… - 新发传染病电子 …, 2023 - xfcrb2020.com
目的回顾性分析慢性肾脏病患者的结核病发生和预后, 探讨慢性肾脏病患者并发结核病的临床
特点. 方法选取2013 年1 月至2017 年12 月南方科技大学附属深圳市第三人民医院 …
特点. 方法选取2013 年1 月至2017 年12 月南方科技大学附属深圳市第三人民医院 …
Latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment in congregate settings (TB FREE COREA): protocol for a prospective observational study in Korea
Introduction South Korea regards tuberculosis (TB) incidence in congregate settings as a
serious problem. To this end, systematic latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis and treatment …
serious problem. To this end, systematic latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis and treatment …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence of acute cholecystitis underwent cholecystectomy in incident dialysis patients: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea
H Choi, SK Kwon, JH Han, JS Lee… - Kidney Research and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Patients on dialysis have numerous gastrointestinal problems related to uremia,
which may represent concealed cholecystitis. We investigated the incidence and risk of …
which may represent concealed cholecystitis. We investigated the incidence and risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis treatment delay and nosocomial exposure remain important risks for patients undergoing regular hemodialysis
M Lu, YM Sue, HL Hsu, JF Zhang, YJ Liu… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and objective Studies have reported an increased tuberculosis (TB) incidence
among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This nationwide nested Case–control …
among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This nationwide nested Case–control …