Search Results - "Mannan, Shamim"
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Latent Tuberculosis Infection Diagnosis among Household Contacts in a High Tuberculosis-Burden Area: a Comparison between Transcript Signature and Interferon Gamma Release Assay
Published in Microbiology spectrum (27-04-2022)“…Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) using biomarkers in order to identify the risk of progressing to active TB and therefore predicting a…”
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One year of COVID-19 and its impact on private provider engagement for TB: A rapid assessment of intermediary NGOs in seven high TB burden countries
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-12-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted health systems and health programs across the world. For tuberculosis (TB), it is predicted to set back progress by at least…”
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Understanding why at-risk population segments do not seek care for tuberculosis: a precision public health approach in South India
Published in BMJ global health (01-09-2020)“…IntroductionDelaying care-seeking for tuberculosis (TB) symptoms is a major contributor to mortality, leading to worse outcomes and spread. To reduce delays,…”
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Adaptations to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic by private sector tuberculosis care providers in India
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-08-2022)“…India’s dominant private healthcare sector is the destination for 60–85% of initial tuberculosis care-seeking. The COVID-19 pandemic in India drastically…”
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Sputum smear microscopy at two months into continuation-phase: should it be done in all patients with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis?
Published in PloS one (19-06-2012)“…The Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) of India recommends follow-up sputum smear examination at two months into the continuation phase of…”
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Evaluation of TB Case Finding through Systematic Contact Investigation, Chhattisgarh, India
Published in Tuberculosis Research and Treatment (01-01-2015)“…Rationale. Contact investigation is an established tool for early case detection of tuberculosis (TB). In India, contact investigation is not often conducted,…”
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Identifying quantitative sncRNAs signature using global sequencing as a potential biomarker for tuberculosis diagnosis and their role in regulating host response
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-06-2024)“…The study aimed to identify a quantitative signature of circulating small non-coding RNAs (sncRNAs) as a biomarker for pulmonary tuberculosis disease…”
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