The aim of this systematic review of qualitative studies was to understand the factors considered important by patients, caregivers and health care providers in contributing to TB medication ...

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is the most effective strategy to control tuberculosis (TB) among patients with HIV infection. The tuberculin skin test (TST) was the only available method to identify LTBI. The aim of the present ...

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.

pulmonary has increased — likely because of the HIV/AIDS pandemic ... important information to better diagnose and manage TB patients in their care,” Oda said. For the study, Oda and ...

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Local health departments are working with patients to identify close contacts and conduct free testing, regardless of insurance status. Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is caused by a bacterium ...

Affected local health departments are working with each patient to identify possible close contacts and conduct TB testing at no cost, according to the state agency’s website. The US Centers for ...