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Tuberculosis

The different types of tuberculosis, its clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, and how it spreads. Discover the signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods, and available treatment options for tuberculosis.

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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that primarily affects the respiratory system. This overview covers the epidemiology, transmission methods, causative agents, pathogenesis, diagnostic methods, management, prevention, and control of tuberculosis. The importance o

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Chest Imaging Interpretation for Tuberculosis Screening

Chest imaging plays a crucial role in screening for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). This activity, led by Dana Kissner from Wayne State University Detroit Tuberculosis Clinic, focuses on interpreting chest imaging results to aid in the diagnosis and management of TB cases. The content includes informat

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Effectiveness of Video Observed Therapy in Tuberculosis Management

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge with issues of treatment compliance, cost, and distance to healthcare facilities. A study comparing Video Observed Therapy (VOT) with traditional Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) in TB management is conducted to improve compliance, r

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Progress and Initiatives of National Tuberculosis Program in Nepal

The National Tuberculosis Program in Nepal has achieved significant milestones since its inception, including the adoption of strategic initiatives like the Stop TB Strategy and the implementation of DOTS. Various national and international commitments have been made towards ending TB, with a focus

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Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management Training Package 2023

This training package focuses on the safety monitoring and management of active tuberculosis drugs, specifically emphasizing causality assessment in determining adverse reactions. Participants will learn about assessing the likelihood of TB medicines causing adverse events, attributing relationships

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Bovine Tuberculosis: A Zoonotic Disease Impacting Humans and Animals

Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic bacterial disease affecting cattle and other mammals, with potential transmission to humans. Endemic in developing countries, it poses public health risks. Modes of transmission, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, and control measures are discussed, highlighting the impor

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Advancements in Tuberculosis Vaccine Development

Explore the importance of developing TB challenge models for vaccine selection, citing challenges such as the long duration and potential toxicity of current treatments. The need for effective vaccines is urgent due to high global TB incidence and mortality rates. Research focuses on human mycobacte

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Overview of Cutaneous Tuberculosis: Causes, Classification, and Clinical Features

Cutaneous tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its manifestations depend on the host's immunity, route of entry, and bacterial load. It is classified into exogeneous and endogenous sources, with various types such as tuberculides and tuberculous chancre. Clinical features include

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Overview of Antitubercular Drugs: Introduction, Classification, and Applications

Tuberculosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium bovis in ruminants and Mycobacterium avium in dogs and pigs. These bacteria have a unique waxy appearance due to their cell wall composition, providing a shield against pharmacological compounds. Antitubercular drugs play a cruc

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Understanding Tuberculosis of Hip and Knee Joint Deformities

Tuberculosis can affect the hip and knee joints, leading to various deformities and complications if left untreated. Common sites of TB in knee joint, neglected cases due to hamstring contracture, path mechanics of deformity development, along with differential diagnoses and treatment options are di

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Understanding Mycobacterium: Causes and Impact of Tuberculosis

Mycobacterium is a genus of Actinobacteria known for causing serious diseases in mammals, including tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy. Tuberculosis, caused mainly by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a chronic infection that affects the lungs and various organs, especially prominent in developing regions d

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Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market

Projecting a $3.56 billion valuation by 2031, the Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market will grow at a 5% CAGR from 2024. Key factors driving this expansion include rising TB incidence in less affluent countries, drug-resistant TB strains, and supportive d

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Tuberculosis Data and Impact Assessment Update - September 13, 2023

Update on Tuberculosis Data, Impact Assessment, and Communications Hub (TB.DIAH) including key indicators such as TB detection rates, childhood TB notifications, treatment success rates, and more. The report highlights important aspects of TB control and monitoring progress across USAID's priority c

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Complications and Presentations of Tuberculosis: A Detailed Overview by Dr. Ruchi Dua

This presentation by Dr. Ruchi Dua, Associate Professor at Aiims Rishikesh, delves into the complications of tuberculosis including local and systemic effects, as well as various presentations of extrapulmonary TB. Topics covered include common complications like respiratory failure, pleural effusio

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Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring & Management Training Package 2023

This training package focuses on the implementation of active tuberculosis drug safety monitoring and management (aDSM) in 2023. It covers the role of national and international partners, learning objectives, key steps in aDSM implementation, creating a national coordinating mechanism, developing a

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Comprehensive Guide on Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) Implementation

This comprehensive guide provides key steps and timelines for implementing Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM). It covers the development of a plan, defining roles and responsibilities, data collection, training, and electronic data consolidation. The timeline includes a

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Building Capacity for Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management

This training package focuses on developing capacity for signal detection and causality assessment in the management of active tuberculosis drug safety. Key steps include creating a national coordinating mechanism, defining roles and responsibilities, training staff, and consolidating data electroni

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Comprehensive Training Package on Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) 2023

This training package focuses on signal detection in active tuberculosis drug safety monitoring. It covers the main aims and principles of signal detection, completion of safety profiles for new TB drugs and regimens, definition of signal, continuous reporting activities, construction of risk profil

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Understanding Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Overview of the Disease

Tuberculosis, a chronic disease affecting both humans and animals, is caused by pathogenic Mycobacterium spp. This article covers the etiology, synonyms, history, and geographic distribution of tuberculosis, along with key terms like anthropozoonosis and zooanthroponosis. Learn about the tubercle ba

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Guidelines for Tuberculosis Screening and Reporting in Chapter 89 Designated Facilities

Guidelines outlined in Chapter 89 for designated facilities in Texas include screening requirements, common terminology, reporting procedures, and conversion scenarios for tuberculosis testing. The definition of a Chapter 89-designated facility, screening guidelines, and reporting requirements are c

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Update on Health Statistics in Samoa

The health statistics in Samoa reveal challenges and progress in managing HIV, syphilis, and tuberculosis cases. As of 2021, there are 13 people living with HIV in Samoa, with an increase in syphilis cases compared to the previous year. The country has seen no patients with multi-drug-resistant tube

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Adjuvant Therapies in Early Stage NSCLC: A Review

Examining the role of adjuvant therapies in stage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) post-surgery. Discussion includes the impact of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on overall survival rates and the historical context of adjuvant treatment decisions. Management strategies and consideratio

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Evolution of Tuberculosis: From Ancient Origins to Modern Challenges

Tuberculosis, an ancient disease possibly acquired from domesticated animals thousands of years ago, has transitioned from endemic to epidemic in human populations. The causative agent, M. tuberculosis, was identified by Robert Koch in 1882. Over the years, public health efforts, improved nutrition,

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Tuberculosis Treatment Completion Among Incarcerated Persons in the U.S. (1999-2008)

Tuberculosis treatment completion among incarcerated individuals is crucial for TB control, with incomplete treatment leading to increased risks. The national target for treatment completion within 12 months stands at 93%. Overall, the completion rate improved but falls short of this goal, with vari

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Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market

The Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market is on track to achieve a value of $3.56 billion by 2031, fueled by a 5% CAGR from 2024. Explore the market's significant growth drivers and stay ahead of the curve by understanding future trends in TB diagnostics.\

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Integrating Nutrition Assessment and Counselling for Clients with Active Tuberculosis

This training course emphasizes the critical relationship between nutrition and tuberculosis (TB), highlighting how undernutrition impacts TB infection and the implications of TB-HIV co-infections on nutritional status. Participants will learn about managing nutrition for individuals with active TB,

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Understanding Tuberculosis of the Skin: Clinical Aspects, Diagnosis, and Treatment

This comprehensive guide explores the different types of tuberculosis affecting the skin, including localized and generalized forms, as well as tuberculide. It covers clinical features, diagnostic methods like the tuberculin test, and treatment recommendations for conditions such as lupus vulgaris.

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Public Health and Tuberculosis: A Focus on XDR-TB in Howard County, Maryland

The evolving role of public health in addressing tuberculosis, specifically extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), in Howard County, Maryland is highlighted in this presentation. The county's demographics, TB cases over the years, and a pediatric XDR-TB case are discussed, emphasizing the

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Managing Drug Interactions and Side Effects in HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Therapies

Learn how to identify common therapies used in HIV/AIDS and TB treatment, understand drug-food interactions and side effects, and provide appropriate nutrition assessment and support to improve treatment outcomes. Service providers play a crucial role in addressing nutritional needs and managing dru

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Understanding Phagocytosis, Inflammation, and Granulomas in Tuberculosis

Phagocytosis is a crucial process where cells engulf and digest pathogens. Inflammation responses involve various immune cells like neutrophils, plasma cells, lymphocytes, and macrophages. Granulomas, typical in diseases like tuberculosis, are mass accumulations in chronic inflammation. Tuberculosis

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Understanding Tuberculosis Prevention and Vaccination

Learn about the fundamentals of tuberculosis prevention, the types of vaccines available, and current vaccines like Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Discover the limitations of the BCG vaccine and target populations for vaccination to combat tuberculosis effectively.

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Training Package on Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) 2023

This presentation focuses on organizing the training of key staff to collect data for active tuberculosis drug safety monitoring. It covers the proper use of standard forms and treatment cards to ensure systematic and efficient data collection, along with reporting procedures for adverse events. Par

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Disease Tabletop Exercise: Suspected Tuberculosis Response Plan

Local health jurisdictions in Montana are preparing for disease tabletop exercises focusing on activating emergency response plans for suspected tuberculosis cases. The exercise aims to engage public health partners, clarify response roles, and identify strengths and gaps in emergency preparedness p

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Understanding Brainspotting and Power Therapies for Trauma Healing

Participants in this workshop will explore Brainspotting (BSP) and other Power Therapies, learning about trauma, its effects, and the power of therapies such as EMDR, TFT/EFT, HAKOMI, PBSP, and more in addressing trauma and promoting healing through heightened bodily awareness and somatic memory ret

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Understanding Tuberculosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Measures

Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria and primarily affects the lungs but can impact other body parts. TB can be latent or active, with symptoms like fever, weight loss, and coughing. Prevention involves protective strategies during autopsies and universal precautions. E

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Comprehensive Training Package on Active Tuberculosis Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) 2023

This comprehensive training package focuses on active tuberculosis drug safety monitoring and management (aDSM) in 2023. It covers indicators, learning objectives, and essential information for implementing effective drug safety measures in tuberculosis treatment. The presentation emphasizes definin

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Understanding and Implementing Non-Drug Therapies for Pain in Older Adults

This resource provides information on the role of direct care workers in identifying and addressing pain in older adults, funded by The SCAN Foundation. It covers misconceptions about non-drug approaches to pain, various non-drug therapies like physical positioning and music, and tips on when to use

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Tuberculosis as a Risk Factor for Viral Non-Suppression in Patients Switched to Dolutegravir-Based Therapy

The study investigates the impact of incident tuberculosis on viral non-suppression among patients transitioning to Dolutegravir-based therapy in Zambia. It aims to identify factors associated with viral non-suppression and describe clinical outcomes in the context of tuberculosis occurrence. The re

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Study on Long-Acting Therapies and Virologic Outcomes in HIV Treatment

Faculty from different parts of the world presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in 2023, discussing a randomized study comparing long-acting therapies to oral treatment for HIV. The study, known as SOLAR, showed promising results in virologic outcomes at the 12-mon

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