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Effect of cigarette smoking on sputum smear conversion in adults with active pulmonary tuberculosis by Abal, A.T., Jayakrishnan, B., Parwer, S., El Shamy, A., Abahussain, E., Sharma, P.N.

“…Although factors influencing sputum smear conversion in tuberculosis have been studied well, the effect of smoking is largely unknown. Excluding those with…”
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Restoration of mycobacterial antigen-induced proliferation and interferon-γ responses in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of tuberculosis patients upon effective chemotherapy by Al-Attiyah, R, Mustafa, A.S, Abal, A.T, Madi, N.M, Andersen, P

“…Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were obtained from culture-proven tuberculosis (TB) patients before and after 2 and 6 months of chemotherapy with a…”
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Influence of smoking on cutaneous delayed-type hyper sensitivity reaction by tuberculin skin test by ABAL, A.T., NAIR, P.C., SUGATHAN, T.N., PAWAR, S.

“…Tuberculin test (purified protein derivative) is currently accepted as a standard investigation used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). Although the…”
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Haemoptysis: aetiology, evaluation and outcome — a prospective study in a third-world country by ABAL, A.T, NAIR, P.C, CHERIAN, J

“…Haemoptysis is an alarming symptom, and the management depends upon the aetiology. Emergency management depends upon localization of the site of bleeding by…”
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Factors Responsible for Asthma and Rhinitis among Kuwaiti Schoolchildren by Abal, A.T., Ayed, A., Nair, P.C.M.G., Mosawi, M., Behbehani, N.

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of asthma among schoolchildren and to determine the level house dust mites in Kuwaiti homes and…”
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Identification of mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens recognized by T cells of protective phenotype by Chugh, T.D., Madi, N.M., Al-Attiyah, R., Abal, A.T., Shaban, F.A., Mustafa, A.S.

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Restoration of mycobacterial antigen-induced proliferation and interferon-γ responses in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of tuberculosis patients upon effective chemotherapy by Al-Attiyah, R, Mustafa, A.S, Abal, A.T, Madi, N.M, Andersen, P

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In vitro effects of ginkgolide B combined with cyclosporin A on T-lymphocyte activation and IL-5 expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from asthmatic subjects by Mahmoud, F.F, Abul, H.T, Haines, D.D, Abal, A.T, Wise, J.A

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Genetic Polymorphism at Codon 463 in the katG Gene in Isoniazid-Sensitive and -Resistant Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the Middle East by Ahmad, S., Mokaddas, E., Abal, A.T., Araj, G.F., Fares, E., Mustafa, A.S.

“…Objective: To determine whether substitution R463L within the katG gene is associated with resistance to isoniazid in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium…”
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The secreted M. tuberculosis ESAT6 antigen is frequently recognized by human T cells during natural infection by Mustafa, A.S., Amoudy, H., Oftung, F., Abal, A.T., Weiker, H.G., Ravn, P., Andersen, P.

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T cell epitopes from the secreted M. tuberculosis 85B antigen (MPT59) mapped by antigen specific human T cell lines by Mustafa, A.S., Oftung, F., Amoudy, H., Abal, A.T., Weiker, H.G., Huygen, K.

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Establishment and evaluation of a multiplex polymerase chain reaction for detection of mycobacteria and specific identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by Mustafa, A.S., Ahmed, A., Abal, A.T., Chugh, T.D.

“…To establish a multiplex polymerase chain reaction for detection of mycobacteria and specific identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and to…”
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