Tuberculosis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Tuberculosis, including details on symptoms, causes, treatment, pulmonary, mycobacterium.

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 4 (December)

1. Factors influencing health care workers' adherence to work site tuberculosis screening and treatment policies.
   Am J Infect Control, 32(8): 456-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. On the nature of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-latent bacilli.
   Eur Respir J, 24(6): 1044-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Use of intermittent rifampin and pyrazinamide therapy for latent tuberculosis infection in a targeted tuberculin testing program.
   Clin Infect Dis, 39(12): 1764-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Nosocomial transmission of congenital tuberculosis in a neonatal intensive care unit.
   Clin Infect Dis, 39(11): 1719-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Determinants of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV type 1-infected patients with tuberculosis after initiation of antiretroviral therapy.
   Clin Infect Dis, 39(11): 1709-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Tuberculous colonic strictures: impact of dilation on diagnosis.
   Endoscopy, 36(12): 1099-103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Conventional and molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in homeless patients in Budapest, Hungary.
   J Clin Microbiol, 42(12): 5931-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Clinical evaluation of the gen-probe amplified mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis.
   J Clin Microbiol, 42(12): 5921-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Clonal expansion of a globally disseminated lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with low IS6110 copy numbers.
   J Clin Microbiol, 42(12): 5774-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Genotypic and phenotypic heterogeneity among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
    J Clin Microbiol, 42(12): 5528-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Improved diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by detection of free and immune complex-bound anti-30 kDa antibodies.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis, 50(4): 253-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Cytolytic CD8+ T cells recognizing CFP10 are recruited to the lung after Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
    J Exp Med, 200(11): 1479-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prospective evaluation of BDProbeTec strand displacement amplification (SDA) system for diagnosis of tuberculosis in non-respiratory and respiratory samples.
    J Med Microbiol, 53: 1215-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone affect the response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to mycobacterial antigens during tuberculosis.
    Scand J Immunol, 60(6): 639-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Macrophages play a dual role during pulmonary tuberculosis in mice.
    J Infect Dis, 191(1): 65-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Assessing risk and managing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease in patients due to start anti-TNFalpha treatment.
    Cytokine, 28(4): 179-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Investigation of healthcare-associated transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients with malignancies at three hospitals and at a residential facility.
    Cancer, 101(12): 2713-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Recurrent tuberculosis in the United States and Canada: relapse or reinfection?
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 170(12): 1360-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The relationship between disease pattern and disease burden by chest radiography, M. tuberculosis Load, and HIV status in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Addis Ababa.
    Infection, 32(6): 333-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Drug-resistant tuberculosis in HIV-infected persons: Italy 1999-2000.
    Infection, 32(6): 328-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Screening of immigrants and refugees for pulmonary tuberculosis in San Diego County, California.
    Chest, 126(6): 1777-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Use of therapeutic drug monitoring for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients.
    Chest, 126(6): 1770-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Diagnostic accuracy for lupus and other systemic autoimmune diseases in the community setting.
    Arch Intern Med, 164(22): 2435-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Fatal Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection despite adaptive immune response in the absence of MyD88.
    J Clin Invest, 114(12): 1790-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. TB, or not TB: that is the question -- does TLR signaling hold the answer?
    J Clin Invest, 114(12): 1699-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Infection rates with Leishmania donovani and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a village in eastern Sudan.
    Trop Med Int Health, 9(12): 1305-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the knee.
    Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 124(10): 708-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Disseminated tuberculosis following reduced-intensity cord blood transplantation for adult patients with hematological diseases.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 35(1): 91-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. 16alpha-Bromoepiandrosterone restores T helper cell type 1 activity and accelerates chemotherapy-induced bacterial clearance in a model of progressive pulmonary tuberculosis.
    J Infect Dis, 191(2): 299-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. How soon after infection with HIV does the risk of tuberculosis start to increase? A retrospective cohort study in South African gold miners.
    J Infect Dis, 191(2): 150-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Childhood tuberculosis incidence in Southeast Brazil, 1996.
    Cad Saude Publica, 20(6): 1749-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Tuberculosis - metabolism and respiration in the absence of growth.
    Nat Rev Microbiol, 3(1): 70-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Genotypic diversity among isoniazid-resistant isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Rashid hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
    Med Princ Pract, 14(1): 16-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. A study of tuberculosis, malnutrition and gender in Sri Lanka.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(2): 115-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Disseminated Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection in a Persian cat.
    J Vet Med B Infect Dis Vet Public Health, 51(10): 464-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Influence of pathological progression on the balance between cellular and humoral immune responses in bovine tuberculosis.
    Immunology, 114(1): 101-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Lower expression of Th1-related cytokines and inducible nitric oxide synthase in mice with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 139(1): 57-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Vaccination of neonatal calves with Mycobacterium bovis BCG induces protection against intranasal challenge with virulent M. bovis.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 139(1): 48-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Diagnosis of tuberculosis in South African children with a T-cell-based assay: a prospective cohort study.
    Lancet, 364(9452): 2196-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates from wild ungulates in south-central Spain.
    Vet Res, 36(1): 43-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Retroperitoneoscopic subcapsular nephrectomy for infective nonfunctioning kidney with dense perinephric adhesions.
    BJU Int, 94(9): 1329-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Changes in HIV RNA viral load, CD4+ T-cell counts, and levels of immune activation markers associated with anti-tuberculosis therapy and cotrimoxazole prophylaxis among HIV-infected tuberculosis patients in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
    J Med Virol, 75(2): 202-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Ex vivo characterization of early secretory antigenic target 6-specific T cells at sites of active disease in pleural tuberculosis.
    Clin Infect Dis, 40(1): 184-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Reduced local growth and spread but preserved pathogenicity of a DeltapurC Mycobacterium tuberculosis auxotrophic mutant in gamma interferon receptor-deficient mice after aerosol infection.
    Infect Immun, 73(1): 666-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Replication dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in chronically infected mice.
    Infect Immun, 73(1): 546-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Indocyanine green angiography in ocular tuberculosis.
    Ocul Immunol Inflamm, 12(4): 317-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Ocular lesions in acute disseminated tuberculosis.
    Ocul Immunol Inflamm, 12(4): 311-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Hodgkin's lymphoma and tuberculosis coexistence in cervical lymph nodes.
    Leuk Lymphoma, 46(3): 471-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Surgical management of tuberculosis-related hemoptysis.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 79(1): 299-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Dendritic cells and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: which is the Trojan horse?
    Pathol Biol (Paris), 53(1): 35-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Predictive value of the user seal check in determining half-face respirator fit.
    J Hosp Infect, 59(2): 152-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Drive-by readings: a creative strategy for tuberculosis control among immigrants.
    Am J Public Health, 95(1): 117-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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