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 5 (2008), Issue 5 (May)

1. Tuberculosis mimicking ileocecal intussusception in a 5-month-old girl.
   Pediatrics, 121(5): e1434-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Influence of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase alleles on resistance to bovine tuberculosis in the European wild boar (Sus scrofa).
   Anim Genet, 39(3): 316-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. An unusual case of chylothorax complicating childhood tuberculosis.
   Pediatr Pulmonol, 43(6): 611-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Underuse of effective measures to prevent and manage pediatric tuberculosis in the United States.
   Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 162(5): 426-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Expression and purification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 and MPT64 fusion protein and its immunoprophylactic potential in mouse model.
   Protein Expr Purif, 59(2): 189-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Direct comparison of the genotype MTBC and genomic deletion assays in terms of ability to distinguish between members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in clinical isolates and in clinical specimens.
   J Clin Microbiol, 46(5): 1854-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Novel wide-range quantitative nested real-time PCR assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA: development and methodology.
   J Clin Microbiol, 46(5): 1708-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Novel wide-range quantitative nested real-time PCR assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA: clinical application for diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis.
   J Clin Microbiol, 46(5): 1698-707. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Predictive value of a whole blood IFN-gamma assay for the development of active tuberculosis disease after recent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(10): 1164-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Multilevel factors affecting tuberculosis diagnosis and initial treatment.
    J Eval Clin Pract, 14(3): 378-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Conducting a meta-ethnography of qualitative literature: lessons learnt.
    BMC Med Res Methodol, 8: 21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Tuberculosis in South Asians living in the United States, 1993-2004.
    Arch Intern Med, 168(9): 936-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Self-reported tuberculosis disease and tuberculin skin testing in the New York City House Ballroom community.
    Am J Public Health, 98(6): 1068-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The tuberculin skin test increases the responses measured by T cell interferon-gamma release assays.
    Scand J Immunol, 67(6): 610-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. In situ PCR for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in endoscopic mucosal biopsy specimens of intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn disease.
    Am J Clin Pathol, 129(6): 846-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Limited impact of tuberculosis control in Hong Kong: attributable to high risks of reactivation disease.
    Epidemiol Infect, 136(7): 943-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. IFNG +874T/A, IL10 -1082G/A and TNF -308G/A polymorphisms in association with tuberculosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis study.
    Hum Genet, 123(5): 477-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Adjuvant modulation of the cytokine balance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis subunit vaccines; immunity, pathology and protection.
    Immunology, 124(2): 175-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Tuberculous granulomas are hypoxic in guinea pigs, rabbits, and nonhuman primates.
    Infect Immun, 76(6): 2333-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Timing of therapy for latent tuberculosis infection among immigrants presenting to a U.S. public health clinic: a retrospective study.
    BMC Public Health, 8: 158. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Tubercular mastitis in men: case report and systematic review.
    Am J Med, 121(6): 539-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Tackling tuberculosis patients' internalized social stigma through patient centred care: an intervention study in rural Nicaragua.
    BMC Public Health, 8: 154. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Increasing antituberculosis drug resistance in the United Kingdom: analysis of National Surveillance Data.
    BMJ, 336(7655): 1231-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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