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Hace 2 días · Tuberculosis management describes the techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB) or simply a treatment plan for TB. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.
Hace 4 días · Tuberculosis (commonly abbreviated to TB, short for tubercle bacillus) encompasses an enormously wide disease spectrum affecting multiple organs and body systems predominantly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Hace 2 días · XDR-TB, an abbreviation for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), is a form of TB that is caused by a strain of M. tuberculosis complex that is resistant to rifampicin (and may also be resistant to isoniazid), and that is also resistant to at least one fluoroquinolone (levofloxacin or moxifloxacin) and to at least one other ...
- People may get XDR-TB in one of two ways. It may develop in a patient who is receiving treatment for active TB, when anti-TB drugs are misused or m...
- Studies suggest that there is probably no difference between the risk of transmission of XDR-TB and any other forms of TB. The spread of TB bacteri...
- While patients with XDR-TB may be as infectious as those with ordinary TB, the chances of a TB infection being XDR-TB is lower due to the rarity of...
- The most important thing is for the health care workers and community to provide all the means (information, counselling, and material support) tha...
- XDR-TB patients can be cured, but with the current drugs available, the likelihood of success is much smaller than in patients with ordinary TB or...
- By the end of 2016, XDR-TB has been reported by 123 WHO Member States. Information from countries with reliable data suggests that about 6.2% of MD...
- National TB control programmes working with all health services can prevent XDR-TB by ensuring that all practitioners working with people with TB a...
- The BCG vaccine prevents severe forms of TB in children, such as TB meningitis, but is less effective in preventing pulmonary TB in adults, the com...
Hace 5 días · Recent changes in technical and operational guidelines for tuberculosis control programme in India - 2016: A paradigm shift in tuberculosis control [2017] Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. Health Seeking Behaviour among Tuberculosis Patients in India: A Systematic Review [2016] Pan African Medical Journal.
Hace 3 días · ¿Qué es la tuberculosis? La tuberculosis es una de las enfermedades infecciosas más antiguas de la humanidad. Se le estima una antigüedad de entre 15.000 años y 20.000 años, pero es en 1882 cuando Robert Koch, identificó la bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) causante de la enfermedad. ¿Cómo afecta?
Hace 5 días · Salud Bienestar. Brote de tuberculosis: cuando se produce, cómo detectarlo y riesgos. Se considera brote cuando aparecen uno o más casos en menos de un año del diagnóstico primario. La...
Hace 2 días · J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ".
