Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children: A Forgotten Disease?

U Pelosi, R Pintus, S Savasta, V Fanos - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Even today, tuberculosis in childhood is a disease that is often undiagnosed and
undertreated. In the absence of therapy with antituberculosis drugs, children in the first years …

Trends and challenges of multi-drug resistance in childhood tuberculosis

Z Zhuang, L Sun, X Song, H Zhu, L Li… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in children is a growing global health concern, This
review provides an overview of the current epidemiology of childhood TB and DR-TB …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in children: Are the same therapy options available worldwide?

D Buonsenso, G Autore, F Cusenza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) encouraged the development of new
medicines and the reappraisal of old drugs rarely used in recent years. Providing access for …

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 …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Iran: a multicenter study

F Khelghati, FN Seilakhori, M Goudarzi… - … Archives for Chest …, 2024 - monaldi-archives.org
The worldwide incidence of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is rapidly increasing,
and it has emerged as a pressing public health issue in Iran. Nevertheless, there is a …

World Tuberculosis Day: Time to Translate New Clinical Findings in Pediatric Tuberculosis in Routine Practice

D Buonsenso - The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric tuberculosis (TB) has been historically defined a neglected—understudied—
condition, despite its major impact on child health globally. In 2021, TB still affects> 1 million …