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 3 (2006), Issue 11 (November)

1. A refined symptom-based approach to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis in children.
   Pediatrics, 118(5): e1350-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Rifapentine for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.
   Clin Infect Dis, 43(11): 1468-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Case studies in cost effectiveness of molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases: pulmonary tuberculosis, enteroviral meningitis, and BK virus nephropathy.
   Clin Infect Dis, 43(11): 1463-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis as a cause of death in patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV in a rural area of South Africa.
   Lancet, 368(9547): 1575-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Pott's disease occurring after percutaneous vertebroplasty: an unusual illustration of the principle of locus minoris resistentiae.
   J Infect, 53(6): e251-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Recent transmission of tuberculosis involving retired patients.
   J Infect, 53(6): 370-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome of tuberculosis among HIV-infected patients receiving antituberculous and antiretroviral therapy.
   J Infect, 53(6): 357-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Diagnostic associations between pleural and pulmonary tuberculosis.
   J Infect, 53(6): 377-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A critical look at the diagnostic value of culture-confirmation in childhood tuberculosis.
   J Infect, 53(6): 364-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Clinical reevaluation of the QuantiFERON TB-2G test as a diagnostic method for differentiating active tuberculosis from nontuberculous mycobacteriosis.
    Clin Infect Dis, 43(12): 1540-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Humoral and cellular immune responses in sheep immunized with a 22 kilodalton exported protein of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
    J Med Microbiol, 55: 1735-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Rapid and low-cost colorimetric method using 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride for detection of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    J Med Microbiol, 55: 1657-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Increased risk of tuberculosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Japan.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 65(12): 1661-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Does sphingosine 1-phosphate play a protective role in the course of pulmonary tuberculosis?
    Clin Immunol, 121(3): 260-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Characterization of a cytotoxic CD57+ T cell subset from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Clin Immunol, 121(3): 314-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction and adenosine deaminase assay for the diagnosis of tuberculous effusions in children.
    Arch Dis Child, 91(12): 985-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The SecA2 secretion factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis promotes growth in macrophages and inhibits the host immune response.
    Infect Immun, 74(12): 6855-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Differences in the growth of paired Ugandan isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis within human mononuclear phagocytes correlate with epidemiological evidence of strain virulence.
    Infect Immun, 74(12): 6865-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The role of fine-needle aspiration cytology and Ziehl Neelsen staining in the diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis.
    Diagn Cytopathol, 34(12): 826-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Fighting tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in Northeast Europe: sustainable collaboration or political rhetoric?
    Eur J Public Health, 16(6): 609-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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