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 2 (2005), Issue 3 (March)

1. Prospective validation of a prediction model for isolating inpatients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis.
   Arch Intern Med, 165(4): 453-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Drug-susceptibility testing in tuberculosis: methods and reliability of results.
   Eur Respir J, 25(3): 564-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. What's good for the host is good for the bug.
   Trends Microbiol, 13(3): 98-102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A forgotten old disease: mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis in children.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 27(3): 401-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in post-tubercular meningitic hydrocephalus: a preliminary report.
   Minim Invasive Neurosurg, 48(1): 47-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Evaluation of interferon-gamma, interferon-gamma-inducing cytokines, and interferon-gamma-inducible chemokines in tuberculous pleural effusions.
   J Lab Clin Med, 145(2): 88-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of spinal infection and malignancy.
   J Neuroimaging, 15(2): 164-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Pulmonary Mycobacterium intermedium disease in an elderly man with healed pulmonary tuberculosis.
   J Clin Microbiol, 43(3): 1473-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Evaluation of surveillance strategies for bovine tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis) using an individual based epidemiological model.
   Prev Vet Med, 67(4): 283-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Tuberculosis and brucellosis prevalence survey on dairy cattle in Mbarara milk basin (Uganda).
    Prev Vet Med, 67(4): 267-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The impact of badger removal on the control of tuberculosis in cattle herds in Ireland.
    Prev Vet Med, 67(4): 237-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Pulmonary malakoplakia coexistent with tuberculosis of the hilar lymph node mimicking malignancy.
    Respiration, 72(1): 95-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Glycolipids of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain H37Rv are potential serological markers for diagnosis of active tuberculosis.
    Clin Diagn Lab Immunol, 12(3): 465-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Novel recombinant BCG and DNA-vaccination against tuberculosis in a cynomolgus monkey model.
    Vaccine, 23(17): 2132-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Real world TB vaccines: clinical trials in TB-endemic regions.
    Vaccine, 23(17): 2109-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. "Were-wolf" cutaneous tuberculosis.
    Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis, 72(4): 473-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Tuberculosis patients submitted to supervised treatment. Ribeirão Preto-São Paulo-Brazil. 1998 and 1999.
    Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 13(1): 27-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. What lessons can be drawn from tuberculosis (TB) control in China in the 1990s? An analysis from a health system perspective.
    Health Policy, 72(1): 93-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis at basic health care facilities in rural Vietnam: a survey of knowledge and reported practices among health staff.
    Health Policy, 72(1): 1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Toward understanding the risk of secondary airborne infection: emission of respirable pathogens.
    J Occup Environ Hyg, 2(3): 143-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in selected urban and rural areas in Bangladesh.
    Scand J Infect Dis, 37(1): 21-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Pitfalls in the diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis: a case report.
    Scand J Gastroenterol, 40(2): 240-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Use of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to diagnose avian tuberculosis in a captive collection of wildfowl.
    Avian Pathol, 33(6): 571-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Prognostic variables for high titres in a fluorescent antibody test to diagnose tuberculosis.
    Respir Med, 99(4): 477-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Effect of cigarette smoking on sputum smear conversion in adults with active pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Respir Med, 99(4): 415-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Tuberculosis: still overlooked as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia--how not to miss it.
    Respir Care Clin N Am, 11(1): 25-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Tuberculosis in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: still a problem in the 21st century.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 6(4): 142-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome-wide screen exposes multiple CD8 T cell epitopes.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 140(1): 109-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Pleural fluid interferon-gamma and adenosine deaminase levels in tuberculosis pleural effusion: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
    J Clin Lab Anal, 19(2): 40-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Chronic tuberculous empyema: relationships between preoperative CT findings and postoperative improvement measured by pulmonary function testing.
    Clin Radiol, 60(4): 503-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Drug-induced lupus.
    Toxicology, 209(2): 135-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Improving protective efficacy of BCG vaccination for wildlife against bovine tuberculosis.
    Res Vet Sci, 78(3): 231-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Effects of genetic variability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains on the presentation of disease.
    Lancet Infect Dis, 5(3): 174-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Using computerized clinical decision support for latent tuberculosis infection screening.
    Am J Prev Med, 28(3): 281-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. A case-control study for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: risk factors in four European countries.
    Microb Drug Resist, 11(1): 62-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Evaluation of an in-house-developed PCR for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in Indian children.
    J Med Microbiol, 54: 369-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission among high school students in Greece.
    Pediatr Int, 47(2): 180-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Diseases of the submandibular gland as demonstrated using high resolution ultrasound.
    Br J Radiol, 78(928): 362-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Russia: clinical characteristics, analysis of second-line drug resistance and development of standardized therapy.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 24(2): 136-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. A mutation in the Icsbp1 gene causes susceptibility to infection and a chronic myeloid leukemia-like syndrome in BXH-2 mice.
    J Exp Med, 201(6): 881-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Role of IgA in the defense against respiratory infections IgA deficient mice exhibited increased susceptibility to intranasal infection with Mycobacterium bovis BCG.
    Vaccine, 23(20): 2565-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis: the Rich focus revisited.
    J Infect, 50(3): 193-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. The interpretation of nucleic acid amplification tests for tuberculosis: do rapid tests change treatment decisions?
    J Infect, 50(3): 187-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. PPD induced in vitro interferon gamma production is not a reliable correlate of protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(5): 363-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Factors affecting delays in tuberculosis diagnosis in rural China: a case study in four counties in Shandong Province.
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 99(5): 355-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. The trend of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients seen at DOTS clinics in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria.
    Public Health, 119(5): 405-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Community-based public health interventions in North Korea: one non-governmental organization's experience with tuberculosis and hepatitis B.
    Public Health, 119(5): 347-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Modified immunohistological staining allows detection of Ziehl-Neelsen-negative Mycobacterium tuberculosis organisms and their precise localization in human tissue.
    J Pathol, 205(5): 633-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Protective effect of DNA vaccine during chemotherapy on reactivation and reinfection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Gene Ther, 12(7): 634-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Connatal tuberculosis in a very premature infant.
    Eur J Pediatr, 164(4): 244-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. TNF-alpha, TGF-beta and NO relationship in sera from tuberculosis (TB) patients of different severity.
    Immunol Lett, 98(1): 45-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. The regulation and activation of lupus-associated B cells.
    Immunol Rev, 204: 165-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Antitubercular inhaled therapy: opportunities, progress and challenges.
    J Antimicrob Chemother, 55(4): 430-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. The diagnosis and therapy of tuberculosis during the past 100 years.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 171(7): 699-706. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. In vitro and in vivo activities of macrolide derivatives against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(4): 1447-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Epidemiological and clinical features of 139 patients with tuberculosis at a teaching hospital in Italy (Pisa, 1996-2000).
    Biomed Pharmacother, 59(3): 127-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Barriers to sustainable tuberculosis control in the Russian Federation health system.
    Bull World Health Organ, 83(3): 217-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. The utility and interpretation of tuberculin skin tests in the Middle East.
    Am J Infect Control, 33(3): 151-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Salmonella typhi osteitis can mimic tuberculosis. A report of three cases.
    Joint Bone Spine, 72(2): 171-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Spontaneous small bowel perforations due to intestinal tuberculosis should not be repaired by simple closure.
    J Gastrointest Surg, 9(4): 514-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Interobserver variability in the detection of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes on CT in children with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Pediatr Radiol, 35(4): 425-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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