Antibiotic Resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Potential Use of Natural and Biological Products as Alternative Anti-Mycobacterial Agents

R Arrigoni, A Ballini, S Topi, L Bottalico, E Jirillo… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacillus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). TB treatment is based on the administration of three …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) among children: Where we stand now

K Chowdhury, R Ahmad, S Sinha, S Dutta, M Haque - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has continued to be a global health cataclysm. It is an
arduous condition to tackle but is curable with the proper choice of drug and adherence to …

Public health impact and cost-effectiveness of screening for active tuberculosis disease or infection among children in South Africa

J Brough, L Martinez, M Hatherill, HJ Zar… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Although tuberculosis disease is a leading cause of global childhood mortality,
there remain major gaps in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention in children because …

A qualitative exploration of challenges in childhood TB patients identification and diagnosis in Bangladesh

SA Shitol, A Saha, M Barua, KMS Towhid, A Islam… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background As childhood tuberculosis is difficult to identify and diagnose, the experiences
of the caregivers and healthcare providers of childhood tuberculosis patients remain a …

Abdominal Tuberculosis in Children: A Case Series of Five Patients

L Lancella, L Abate, L Cursi, G Chiopris, L Nicoletti… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis remains (TB) to be one of the most common causes of child morbidity and
mortality. Abdominal TB is not frequently diagnosed and, although its incidence is not …

Acceptability of levofloxacin dispersible and non-dispersible tablet formulations in children receiving TB preventive treatment

DT Wademan, HR Draper, SE Purchase… - IJTLD …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUNDWe evaluated the palatability and acceptability of a 100 mg dispersible and
a non-dispersible 250 mg levofloxacin (LVX) tablet formulation in children …

A Very Complicated Pneumonia in a 1-Year-Old Boy

SD Ham, N Shah, B Hamerla, J Zaretsky - Clinical Pediatrics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Necrotizing pneumonia (NP) is a rare but severe complication of bacterial community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP) that results in the destruction of lung parenchyma. It is believed …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring narratives as a tool to manage psychosocial distress in children hospitalised for tuberculosis in the Western Cape, South Africa

CD October - 2024 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Background: Children who are hospitalised for long periods are at risk of developing
emotional, behavioural and social difficulties. Hospitalisation for any reason is known to be a …

Tuberculose perinatal na Amazônia Ocidental

MC de Oliveira Paschoalino, CEI Perez… - Revista Eletrônica …, 2024 - acervomais.com.br
Objetivo: Relatar o caso de uma paciente que evoluiu com tuberculose perinatal
complicada com quadro pulmonar e ganglionar. Detalhamento de caso: Paciente do sexo …

[PDF][PDF] Abdominal Tuberculosis in Children: A Case Series of Five Patients. Microorganisms 2023, 11, 730

L Lancella, L Abate, L Cursi, G Chiopris, L Nicoletti… - 2023 - art.torvergata.it
Tuberculosis remains (TB) to be one of the most common causes of child morbidity and
mortality. Abdominal TB is not frequently diagnosed and, although its incidence is not …