Health Challenges Tuberculosis
- Profiles in Catholicism
- Oct 16, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 20, 2023
Book Reviews
Textbook of tuberculosis & non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases Edited by S. K. Sharma and A. Mohan Reviewed by Surya Kant Indian J Med Res. 2021 Nov;
General Articles/Commentaries
London project offers hope to rough sleepers with TB by Pawel Zabielski Independent Catholic News
Tuberculosis case identified at Dartmouth by Abby Patkin Boston.com
Tuberculosis by World Health Organization
WHO releases updated guidance on national strategic planning for tuberculosis by WHO
Preliminary study suggests tuberculosis vaccine may be limiting COVID-19 deaths by ScienceDaily
Tuberculosis and HIV by Winnie Byanyima UNAIDS
Juanita High School students create diagnostic test for tuberculosis by Chris Cashman King5
Prediction Tool to Identify Children at Highest Risk of Tuberculosis Disease Progression Among Those Exposed at Home by Meredith B Brooks, Leonid Lecca, Carmen Contreras, et al Open Forum Infectious Diseases
A Week Of Tuberculosis Screening From Zero TB At Realino SPM by Jesuits Indonesia
Vietnam nuns give tuberculosis patients fresh start in life by Joachim Pham Catholic News Service/UCA News
Global Fund COVID-19 Report: Deaths from HIV, TB and Malaria Could Almost Double in 12 Months Unless Urgent Action is Taken by Global Fund
Catholic aid workers urge Trump to release funds for Central America during pandemic by Christopher WhiteCrux
In southern Nigeria, nuns put TB, leprosy patients on road to recovery by Valentine Iwenwanne Catholic News Service/Catholic World Report
Shunned TB sufferers trapped in poverty in Vietnam by UCANews reporter UCANews,com/La Croix International
Medical Journal Articles
Shortened TB Regimen Not Effective by Emily Harris JAMA July 19, 2023
USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults by AMA JN Learning
Management of Latent Tuberculosis Infection by Steven Kim, MD; Rebecca Tha, MSN, NP; Daria Szkwarko, DO, MPH JAMA January 19, 2023
Factors contributing to pre-treatment loss to follow-up in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis: a qualitative evidence synthesis of patient and healthcare worker perspectives' by Mercy Namuma Mulaku, Bruce Nyagol , Eddy Johnson Owino, et al Glob Health Action . 2023 Dec 31;16(1):2148355
Assessment of tuberculosis disease activity in people infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and living with HIV: A longitudinal cohort study by Inge Kroidl, Mohamed I M Ahmed, Sacha Horn et al EClinicalMedicine 2022.101470.
World Tuberculosis Day 2022: aligning COVID-19 and tuberculosis innovations to save lives and to end tuberculosis by Francine Ntoumi , Jean B Nachega , Eleni Aklillu, et al Lancet Infect Dis.2022 Apr;22(4):442-444
An Update on Tuberculosis Vaccines by Radha Gopalaswamy and Selvakumar Subbian Methods Mol Biol. 2022;2410:387-409.
Covid-19's Devastating Effect on Tuberculosis Care - A Path to Recovery by Madhukar Pai, Tereza Kasaeva, and Soumya Swaminatha N Engl J Med. 2022 Apr 21;386(16):1490-1493.
HIV-associated tuberculosis 2012 by K A Wilkinson, M E Torok, S Schwander, G Meintjes Clin Dev Immunol. 2012;2012:950964.
Management of difficult multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: update 2012 by Kwok-Chiu Chang, Wing-Wai Yew Respirology . 2013 Jan;18(1):8-21
