Sentences with phrase «for tuberculosis patients»

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The hospital opened in 1913 to treat tuberculosis patients and was the site of the first clinical trials for the hydrazides treatment that eventually led to the cure of the disease, according to the EDC.

«For example, some cancers may not impact many patients and some antibacterial drugs, such as that for drug - resistant tuberculosis, may not be profitable, but it is almost a responsibility of biomedical researchers in academics to do something about it.&raqFor example, some cancers may not impact many patients and some antibacterial drugs, such as that for drug - resistant tuberculosis, may not be profitable, but it is almost a responsibility of biomedical researchers in academics to do something about it.&raqfor drug - resistant tuberculosis, may not be profitable, but it is almost a responsibility of biomedical researchers in academics to do something about it.»

But the findings of this ground - breaking study with the estimates of people treated in the private sector for tuberculosis reveal that there could be well over 1 million TB patients not being accounted for in the national TB programme surveillance.

Because of the wait for a diagnosis, isolation of the patient is key — a practice similar to hospital protocol for patients with suspected tuberculosis.

However, data from animal studies of Ebola, as well as studies of patients with infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, provide a sound basis for initial recommendations.

Silk suggests that his microscope design could be used for screening patients» sputum for tuberculosis.

The findings, which could lead to new treatments for a disease that kills more HIV / AIDS patients than tuberculosis, appear in mBio ®, the online open - access journal of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM.)

The so - called «international» edition of HIV / AIDS Medicine features up - to - date clinical information on HIV / AIDS, such as the best treatment options for patients with drug - resistant tuberculosis — a condition often found among HIV - positive individuals — but also includes specialized chapters on managing and treating HIV and AIDS in resource - poor settings.

Tuberculosis patients currently take a combination of antibiotics for at least six months — a complicated regimen of medications that costs about $ 16,000.

2011 — Collaborators in Kenya investigate impact of initiating ART for patients co-infected with HIV and Tuberculosis — Researchers concluded that while earlier ART did not reduce the rate of new AIDS - defining illness and death, it was associated with a lower rate of new AIDS - defining illnesses and death.

As with other biologics, patients should undergo testing for tuberculosis before starting Stelara, and while taking the drug they should be tested for TB once a year.

With the task of diagnosing each «patient» as a zombie or as suffering from one of 10 actual diseases (tuberculosis, malaria etc.), learners visited 10 stations (one for each disease) that were home to a range of learning materials, including readings, images, activities and models.

Patient 18: A male refugee claimant experiencing chest pain and having characteristics that makes his physician suspicious of tuberculosis is not eligible for a chest x-ray.

New - Delhi, India About Blog TB&ME is a collaborative blogging project by patients being treated for multidrug - resistant tuberculosis (MDR - TB) in locations all around the world.It also provides an opportunity for patients to tell the world that MDR - TB exists in their own words, that it is a global problem and to share their experiences with others who might be in the same position.