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 6 (June)

1. 4 years' experience of head and neck tuberculosis in a south London hospital.
   J R Soc Med, 98(6): 267-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Dysregulation of proinflammatory and regulatory cytokines in HIV infected persons with active tuberculosis.
   Cytokine, 30(5): 275-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Paradoxical appearance of intracranial tuberculoma in a child with tuberculous meningitis.
   J Trop Pediatr, 51(3): 191-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Association of interferon gamma and interleukin 10 genes with tuberculosis in Hong Kong Chinese.
   Genes Immun, 6(4): 358-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Host control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is regulated by 5-lipoxygenase-dependent lipoxin production.
   J Clin Invest, 115(6): 1601-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. An oily, sustained counter-regulatory response to TB.
   J Clin Invest, 115(6): 1473-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Risk factors associated with latent tuberculosis infection in Mexican American children.
   Pediatrics, 115(6): e647-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis control strategies among immigrants and refugees.
   Eur Respir J, 25(6): 1107-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Correlates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in a prison population.
   Eur Respir J, 25(6): 1070-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Evaluation of systems of grading of neurological deficit in tuberculosis of spine.
    Spinal Cord, 43(6): 375-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Interferon-gamma and tumour necrosis factor-alpha production by CD4+ T and CD8+ T lymphocytes in AIDS patients with tuberculosis.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 140(3): 491-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Differential pattern of cytokine expression by macrophages infected in vitro with different Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 140(3): 443-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Evaluation of the status of tuberculosis as part of the clinical case definition of AIDS in India.
    Postgrad Med J, 81(956): 404-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Application of a circulating antigen detection immunoassay for laboratory diagnosis of extra-pulmonary and pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Clin Chim Acta, 356(1): 58-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the host response.
    J Exp Med, 201(11): 1693-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Subcellular localization of mycobacteria in tissues and detection of lipid antigens in organelles using cryo-techniques for light and electron microscopy.
    Curr Opin Microbiol, 8(3): 323-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Virulence of selected Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in the rabbit model of meningitis is dependent on phenolic glycolipid produced by the bacilli.
    J Infect Dis, 192(1): 98-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Differential organization of the local immune response in patients with active cavitary tuberculosis or with nonprogressive tuberculoma.
    J Infect Dis, 192(1): 89-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Effect of antituberculosis drug resistance on response to treatment and outcome in adults with tuberculous meningitis.
    J Infect Dis, 192(1): 79-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Completion pneumonectomy for chronic mycobacterial disease.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 129(6): 1258-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Diverse humoral immune responses and changes in IgG antibody levels against mycobacterial lipid antigens in active tuberculosis.
    Microbiology, 151: 2065-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Update on the treatment of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2776-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Evolution of tuberculosis control and prospects for reducing tuberculosis incidence, prevalence, and deaths globally.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2767-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Tuberculosis and homelessness in the United States, 1994-2003.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2762-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Discrepancy between the tuberculin skin test and the whole-blood interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2756-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in health care workers in rural India: comparison of a whole-blood interferon gamma assay with tuberculin skin testing.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2746-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Clinical and radiographic correlates of primary and reactivation tuberculosis: a molecular epidemiology study.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2740-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Multidrug resistance among persons with tuberculosis in California, 1994-2003.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2732-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Drug-resistant tuberculosis, clinical virulence, and the dominance of the Beijing strain family in Russia.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2726-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Effect of routine isoniazid preventive therapy on tuberculosis incidence among HIV-infected men in South Africa: a novel randomized incremental recruitment study.
    JAMA, 293(22): 2719-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Lichen scrofulosorum: a prospective study of 39 patients.
    Int J Dermatol, 44(6): 489-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Rate of reinfection tuberculosis after successful treatment is higher than rate of new tuberculosis.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 171(12): 1430-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Clinical relevance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis plcD gene mutations.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 171(12): 1436-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Peritoneal tuberculosis mimicking ovarian cancer can be diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction: a case report.
    Gynecol Oncol, 97(3): 961-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Combined use of Western blot/ELISA to improve the serological diagnosis of human tuberculosis.
    Braz J Infect Dis, 9(1): 35-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Diversity of disease in childhood pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Ann Trop Paediatr, 25(2): 79-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Tuberculosis of the parotid gland.
    J Laryngol Otol, 119(4): 311-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Increasing trends in HIV and TB rates in Odessa and the Ukraine.
    Int J STD AIDS, 16(5): 374-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Disseminated coinfection with Actinomyces graevenitzii and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: case report and review of the literature.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(6): 3017-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Utility of universal sample processing methodology, combining smear microscopy, culture, and PCR, for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(6): 2703-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Novel multipurpose methodology for detection of mycobacteria in pulmonary and extrapulmonary specimens by smear microscopy, culture, and PCR.
    J Clin Microbiol, 43(6): 2697-702. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Serum IL-18 levels in tuberculosis: comparison with pneumonia, lung cancer and healthy controls.
    Respirology, 10(3): 295-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Levels of tumour necrosis factor-alpha and IL-1alpha in newly diagnosed and multidrug resistant tuberculosis.
    Respirology, 10(3): 290-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for tuberculous nonfunctioning kidneys compared with laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for other diseases.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 15(3): 308-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Socio-cultural factors influencing prevention and treatment of tuberculosis in immigrant and Aboriginal communities in Canada.
    Soc Sci Med, 61(5): 931-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Frequency of DRB1-DQB1 two-locus haplotypes in tuberculosis: preliminary report.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 259-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Evaluating the role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in experimental pulmonary tuberculosis in the guinea pig.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 245-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Susceptibility of brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) infected with Mycobacterium bovis is associated with a transient macrophage activation profile.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 235-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Expression, immunochemical characterization and localization of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein p27.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 213-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. IS6110 DNA fingerprinting analysis of individually separated colonies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 207-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis fadD26 mutant.
    Clin Exp Immunol, 141(1): 21-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Solid lipid particle-based inhalable sustained drug delivery system against experimental tuberculosis.
    Tuberculosis (Edinb), 85(4): 227-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Effector functions of heparin-binding hemagglutinin-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes in latent human tuberculosis.
    J Infect Dis, 192(2): 226-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Humoral response to low molecular weight antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by tuberculosis patients and contacts.
    Braz J Med Biol Res, 38(4): 587-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Tuberculous brain abscess in AIDS patients: report of three cases and literature review.
    Int J Infect Dis, 9(4): 201-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Multicomponent antituberculous subunit vaccine based on immunodominant antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    Vaccine, 23(32): 4175-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Combined DNA vaccine encapsulated in microspheres enhanced protection efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of mice.
    Vaccine, 23(32): 4167-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Improved protection by recombinant BCG.
    Microbes Infect, 7(5): 939-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. The use of animal models to guide rational vaccine design.
    Microbes Infect, 7(5): 905-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Sensitivity of the Cobas Amplicor system for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory and extrapulmonary specimens.
    Clin Microbiol Infect, 11(7): 593-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Properties and protective value of the secondary versus primary T helper type 1 response to airborne Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice.
    J Exp Med, 201(12): 1915-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. The order of prime-boost vaccination of neonatal calves with Mycobacterium bovis BCG and a DNA vaccine encoding mycobacterial proteins Hsp65, Hsp70, and Apa is not critical for enhancing protection against bovine tuberculosis.
    Infect Immun, 73(7): 4441-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Management and outcome of TB suspects admitted to the medical wards of a central hospital in Malawi.
    Trop Doct, 35(2): 93-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Genetic stratification of pathogen-response-related and other variants within a homogeneous Caucasian Irish population.
    Eur J Hum Genet, 13(7): 798-806. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Imipenem for treatment of tuberculosis in mice and humans.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 49(7): 2816-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Decentralisation and TB control in Nepal: understanding the views of TB control staff.
    Health Policy, 73(2): 212-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Comparative evaluation of magnetization transfer contrast and fluid attenuated inversion recovery sequences in brain tuberculoma.
    Clin Radiol, 60(7): 787-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Miliary tuberculosis: new insights into an old disease.
    Lancet Infect Dis, 5(7): 415-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Risk factors for active tuberculosis after antiretroviral treatment initiation in Abidjan.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 172(1): 123-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. The early bactericidal activities of rifampin and rifapentine in pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 172(1): 128-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Disseminated cryptococcosis in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient: a case report.
    Mycoses, 48(4): 270-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Host innate and Th1 responses and the bacterial factors that control Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
    Curr Opin Immunol, 17(4): 374-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in bone marrow transplant recipient.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 7(1): 45-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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