Metabolic abnormalities such as dyslipidemia, hyperinsulinemia, or insulin resistance and
obesity play key roles in the induction and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) …

Abstract Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the only licenced tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, but
has limited efficacy against pulmonary TB disease development and modest protection …

Uncontrolled diabetes results in several metabolic alterations including hyperglycemia.
Indeed, several preclinical and clinical studies have suggested that this condition may …

The worldwide increase in the prevalence of diabetes has been most notable in TB-endemic
countries and has led to the re-emerging importance of the association between these two …

Over a quarter of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb),
the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB). Approximately 3.4% of new and 18% of recurrent …

Diabetes is a major risk factor for tuberculosis (TB). Diabetes increases the risk of the
progression from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) to active pulmonary TB and TB patients …

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of humanity's three major infectious diseases. Diabetes mellitus
(DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia due to impaired insulin …

Tuberculosis (TB) remains as the first cause of death among infectious diseases worldwide.
Global incidence of tuberculosis is in part coincident with incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) …

Due to the increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) globally, the interaction between
DM and major global diseases like tuberculosis (TB) is of great public health significance …

Aims Monocytes and macrophages express cell-surface markers indicative of their
inflammatory and activation status. In this study, we investigated whether these markers are …