IMPACT FACTOR: 1.3
Short Name: J Tuberc
ISSN: 2640-1193
Publisher: MedDocs Publishers LLC
The impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis (TB) patients is evolving. The triple burden of COVID-19, Tuberculosis, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is one of the major global health challenges of the twenty-first century. Nigeria ranks 10th among the 22 high-burden TB countries in the world. ...
India has experienced a notable surge in refugee populations from neighboring states, driven by conflicts, persecution, and natural disasters. Residing in temporary settlements, these refugees face a myriad of health challenges, including a heightened susceptibility to Tuberculosis (TB) infection. ...
The diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy remains difficult because of its paucibacillary character. Several authors have studied the usefulness of IGRAs in the early diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy, whereas these tests are designed for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection. ...
Background: Drug Induced Hepatitis (DIH) is a serious adverse effect caused by Anti-Tubercular (ATT) drugs. The prevalence of DIH is much higher in developing countries owing to a higher prevalence of pre-existing chronic illnesses like acute or chronic liver disease and viral hepatitis; alcoholism; malnutrition; indiscriminate drug use; and a higher prevalence of advanced and drug-resistant TB requiring long-term treatment. ...
A 27-year-old male presented with lower back pain, dysuria, fatigue, night sweats, fever, and substantial weight loss during the preceding months. His medical history includes pulmonary tuberculosis. A CT scan was ordered to rule out some usual causes of renal colic, namely nephrolithiasis. ...
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