onisillos · @onisillos
753 followers · 426 posts · Server mstdn.science

"The J&J/GDF deal is still a short-term solution, as high burden countries in eastern Europe and central Asia – that remain excluded from the deal – will be blocked from procuring lowest-priced generics in the long run due to patent barriers."

Cost of treatment halved in deal to permit generic versions

theguardian.com/global-develop

#tb #Tuberculosis

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Giuseppe Michieli · @GMIK69
102 followers · 2057 posts · Server mstdn.science

Nabity SA, Marks SM, Goswami ND, Smith SR, Timme E, Price SF, et al. Characteristics of and among 333 persons with and in cross-sectional sample from 25 jurisdictions, . Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Oct [date cited]. doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230286

#deaths #Tuberculosis #COVID19 #usa #research #epidemiology #tb #poverty #obesity

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onisillos · @onisillos
713 followers · 187 posts · Server mstdn.science

New research article in The Lancet Infectious Diseases>

Incidence and risk factors of tuberculosis among 420 854 household contacts of patients with in the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort (2004–18): a cohort study

thelancet.com/journals/laninf/

#Tuberculosis #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
714 followers · 158 posts · Server mstdn.science

"early strains may be more virulent and therefore likely to elicit a greater immune response in the host"

Mapping the phylogeny and lineage history of geographically distinct vaccine strains

microbiologyresearch.org/conte

#bcg #Tuberculosis #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
711 followers · 152 posts · Server mstdn.science

The outbreak report in The Lancet Infectious Diseases mention in the article:

Nationwide outbreak in the USA linked to a bone graft product: an outbreak report

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/

#Tuberculosis #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
711 followers · 150 posts · Server mstdn.science

"The crisis lays bare the inadequacy of current testing for tissue donations in the [USA] … There is no commercially available [] test for bone tissue, which is used in spinal or dental surgeries repairing damaged bone. Even if that test existed, neither the FDA nor the American Association of Tissue Banks require companies to test their donor materials for TB."

Tuberculosis outbreak tied to bone grafts underscores shortcomings of testing

statnews.com/2023/08/11/tuberc

#Tuberculosis #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
706 followers · 113 posts · Server mstdn.science

New research article in The Lancet Global Health>

Nutritional support for adult patients with microbiologically confirmed pulmonary : outcomes in a programmatic cohort nested within the RATIONS trial in Jharkhand,

thelancet.com/journals/langlo/

#Tuberculosis #india #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
706 followers · 113 posts · Server mstdn.science

New research article in The Lancet>

Nutritional supplementation to prevent incidence in household contacts of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in (RATIONS): a field-based, open-label, cluster-randomised, controlled trial

thelancet.com/journals/lancet/

#Tuberculosis #india #tb

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onisillos · @onisillos
662 followers · 19 posts · Server mstdn.science

The August issue of The Lancet Microbe is now online:

thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/

The journal is 🔓, so you are free to explore all of its content, but these hashtags offer a flavour:

#openaccess #COVID19 #SarsCoV2 #AMR #paenibacillus #hydrocephalus #BNT162b2 #HCV #hepatitis #tachykinins #Tuberculosis #tb #oa

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onisillos · @onisillos
582 followers · 2 posts · Server mstdn.science

New comment in The Lancet Microbe>

Diagnostics to support the scaling up of shorter, safer regimens

thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/

#Tuberculosis #tb

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
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HaDEA · @EU_HaDEA
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MarieSkłodowskaCurie · @mscactions
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IMP · @IMPvienna
536 followers · 222 posts · Server mstdn.science

RT @IMPvienna
Fighting with bacterial self-sabotage may soon be possible with the technology! Congrats to the @clausen_lab & collab. for their new study out in @cellcellpress! 🎉 A short thread... (1/)
sciencedirect.com/science/arti

#Tuberculosis #bacprotac

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Fco Javier Casas Ciria · @cientounero
316 followers · 617 posts · Server mstdn.science

En pacientes diagnosticado de infección por del Complejo y relacionado con ganado caprino, matadero o toma de leche no pasteurizada hay que intentar descartar por secuenciación

Eurosurveillance | A One Health approach revealed the long-term role of Mycobacterium caprae as the hidden cause of human tuberculosis in a region of Spain, 2003 to 2022 eurosurveillance.org/content/1

#micobacteria #Tuberculosis #mycobacterium #caprae #mycobacteriumcaprae

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Carolyn King · @ImmunologyKing
309 followers · 447 posts · Server mstdn.science

important new work by @KhaderShabaana lab highlighting the impact of during . best of all - they are crucial players in protection after vaccination/challenge! rdcu.be/c83ty

#Bcells #Tuberculosis

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
297 followers · 1300 posts · Server respublicae.eu

While the may be long over, the topic should stay on top of the agenda.

We hope you did not miss our latest podcast episode dedicated to !

If that's the case, tune in here:
bit.ly/ECDConAir34
Yes! We can !

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/ECDC_EU/statu

#WorldTuberculosisDay #publichealth #ECDConAir #Tuberculosis #EndTB

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Maria Graça Carvalho · @mgracacarvalho
9 followers · 2261 posts · Server respublicae.eu

@GHAFrance

We call on EU and Member States to substantially increase their investments in TB vaccine R&D!

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/mgracacarvalh

#WorldTuberculosisDay #TB #Tuberculosis

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
295 followers · 1287 posts · Server respublicae.eu

RT @Eurosurveillanc:

The 2030 target to is only a few years away

As it stands, the EU/EEA will not reach the set targets to end as a threat by then, according to @Vero_Cristea et al.
👇🏾
eurekalert.org/news-releases/9

@stasiapc @SeniaRKlintz

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/ECDC_EU/statu

#WorldTBDay #SDG #EndTB #Tuberculosis #publichealth #WTBD2023

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
295 followers · 1285 posts · Server respublicae.eu

RT @WHO: Today is !

Let's and bust some dangerous myths ⬇️

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/ECDC_EU/statu

#WorldTBDay #EndTB #Tuberculosis

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