[HTML][HTML] Inflammation-mediated tissue damage in pulmonary tuberculosis and host-directed therapeutic strategies

D Tiwari, AR Martineau - Seminars in Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of tuberculosis (TB) involves the administration of anti-mycobacterial
drugs for several months. The emergence of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium …

Clinical manifestations and immune response to tuberculosis

ML Carabalí-Isajar, OH Rodríguez-Bejarano… - World Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Tuberculosis is a far-reaching, high-impact disease. It is among the top ten causes of death
worldwide caused by a single infectious agent; 1.6 million tuberculosis-related deaths were …

Spatial mapping reveals granuloma diversity and histopathological superstructure in human tuberculosis

AJ Sawyer, E Patrick, J Edwards, JS Wilmott… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - rupress.org
The hallmark of tuberculosis (TB) is the formation of immune cell-enriched aggregates called
granulomas. While granulomas are pathologically diverse, their tissue-wide heterogeneity …

Immunopathology in human tuberculosis

TJ Scriba, M Maseeme, C Young, L Taylor… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) is a bacterial pathogen that has evolved in humans, and
its interactions with the host are complex and best studied in humans. Myriad immune …

The pathogenesis of tuberculosis–the Koch phenomenon reinstated

RL Hunter - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Research on the pathogenesis of tuberculosis (TB) has been hamstrung for half a century by
the paradigm that granulomas are the hallmark of active disease. Human TB, in fact …

Doxycycline host-directed therapy in human pulmonary tuberculosis

QH Miow, AF Vallejo, Y Wang, JM Hong… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are key regulators of tissue destruction in
tuberculosis (TB) and may be targets for host-directed therapy. We conducted a phase II …

Factors associated with treatment outcome of MDR/RR-TB patients treated with shorter injectable based regimen in West Java Indonesia

AY Soeroto, RD Nurhayati, A Purwiga, BW Lestari… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Multi drug or rifampicin resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) is a major
burden to TB prevention and eradication globally. Since 2016, WHO guidelines have …

Does Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis Survival in the Environment Confound Bovine Tuberculosis Control and Eradication? A Literature Review

AR Allen, T Ford, RA Skuce - Veterinary medicine international, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is one of the globe's most common, multihost zoonoses and
results in substantial socioeconomic costs for governments, farming industries, and tax …

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on pre-treatment delays, detection, and clinical characteristics of tuberculosis patients in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China

X Wang, W He, J Lei, G Liu, F Huang… - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: To contain the pandemic of COVID-19, China has implemented a series of
public health interventions that impacted the tuberculosis control substantially, but these …

[PDF][PDF] The within-host evolution of antimicrobial resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

RAD Castro, S Borrell, S Gagneux - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Tuberculosis (TB) has been responsible for the greatest number of human deaths due to an
infectious disease in general, and due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in particular. The …