Differential diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection and active tuberculosis: a key to a successful tuberculosis control strategy

W Gong, X Wu - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As an ancient infectious disease, tuberculosis (TB) is still the leading cause of death from a
single infectious agent worldwide. Latent TB infection (LTBI) has been recognized as the …

Improved conventional and new approaches in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

B Dong, Z He, Y Li, X Xu, C Wang, J Zeng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is a life-threatening infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). Timely diagnosis and effective treatment are essential in the …

[HTML][HTML] Novel serological biomarker panel using protein microarray can distinguish active TB from latent TB infection

J Li, Y Wang, L Yan, C Zhang, Y He, J Zou, Y Zhou… - Microbes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Rapid laboratory technologies which can effectively distinguish active
tuberculosis (ATB) from controls and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are lacked. The …

Detection and quantification of HspX antigen in sputum samples using plasmonic biosensing: toward a real point-of-care (POC) for tuberculosis diagnosis

EC Peláez, MC Estevez, A Mongui… - ACS Infectious …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Advancements that occurred during the last years in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis infection, have prompted increased …

Serological detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis complex infection in multiple hosts by One Universal ELISA

L Sun, Y Chen, P Yi, L Yang, Y Yan, K Zhang, Q Zeng… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis (TB), a contagious disease mainly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
tb), Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis), and Mycobacterium caprae (M. caprae), poses a major …

Prediction of Th1 and Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Epitopes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Evaluation of Their Potential in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Mouse …

W Gong, Y Liang, J Wang, Y Liu, Y Xue, J Mi… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is the primary source of tuberculosis (TB) but there is no
suitable detection method to distinguish LTBI from active tuberculosis (ATB). In this study …

Toward comprehensive plasma proteomics by orthogonal protease digestion

A Fossati, AL Richards, KH Chen… - Journal of proteome …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rapid and consistent protein identification across large clinical cohorts is an important goal
for clinical proteomics. With the development of data-independent technologies …

A panel of recombinant proteins for the serodiagnosis of caseous lymphadenitis in goats and sheep

TD Barral, RB Mariutti, RK Arni, AJ Santos… - Microbial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Caseous lymphadenitis (CLA) is a small ruminant disease characterized by the
development of granulomatous lesions in superficial and internal lymph nodes, as well as in …

Microarray-based selection of a serum biomarker panel that can discriminate between latent and active pulmonary TB

Z Li, J Hu, P Liu, D Cui, H Di, S Wu - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bacterial culture of M. tuberculosis (MTB), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), from
clinical specimens is the gold standard for laboratory diagnosis of TB, but is slow and culture …

Development and evaluation of a promising biomarker for diagnosis of latent and active tuberculosis infection

C Peng, F Jiang, Y Liu, Y Xue, P Cheng… - Infectious Diseases & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background Diagnosing latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) and active TB (ATB) is
crucial for preventing disease progression and transmission. However, current diagnostic …