Search Results - "M. tuberculosis"

Modulation of the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis during malaria/M. tuberculosis co-infection by Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca C., Onyenekwe, Charles C., Martinez-Pomares, Luisa, Flynn, Robin J., Singh, Sonali, Amilo, Grace I., Agbakoba, Nneka R., Okoye, Jude O.

“…These results suggest that malaria co-infection diverts immune response against M. tuberculosis towards a Th-2/anti-inflammatory response which might have important consequences for disease progression.…”
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Comparison Of Proteomes Of Avirulent Mycobacterium Tuberculosis H37Ra And Virulent Mycobacterium Tuberculosis H37Rv by Ang, Kai Cheen

“…M. tuberculosis H37Ra, which was discovered in 1935, was derived from the virulent strain H37. …”
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Interferon-? and IL-5 production correlate directly in HIV patients Co-infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis with or without immune restoration disease by Oliver, B., Elliott, J., Saphonn, V., Vun, M., French, M., Price, Patricia

“…responses were investigated in mitogen-stimulated whole-blood cultures from HIV patients with and without Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease, to determine whether an imbalance of Th1/Th2 cytokines contributes to susceptibility to M. tuberculosis disease or to immune restoration disease (IRD) associated with M. tuberculosis after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART). …”
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Molecular genotyping of mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with extrapulmonary tuberculosis by Ayub, Nur Izzah Farakhin

“…Present study suggested frequency of M. tuberculosis lineages are related more on geographical settings rather than sites of infection. …”
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Reduced graphene oxide/TEMPO-nanocellulose nanohybrid based electrochemical biosensor for the determination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mat Zaid, Mohd Hazani, Abdullah, Jaafar, Yusof, Nor Azah, Wasoh, Helmi, Sulaiman, Yusran, Md Noh, Mohd Fairulnizal, Issa, Rahizan

“…The developed electrochemical biosensor has also been tested with a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) product of M. tuberculosis DNA which has shown successful results in distinguishing between negative and positive samples of M. tuberculosis.…”
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Transcription Start Site Mapping And Small Regulatory Rna Profiling Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis by Cheah, Hong Leong

“…Here, sRNA profiles of M. tuberculosis exposed to different stresses were established by analyzing RNA-seq data to address different facets of sRNAome in M. tuberculosis. …”
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Mycobacterial antibody levels and immune restoration disease in HIV patients treated in South East Asia by Sumatoh, H., Oliver, B., Kumar, M., Elliott, J., Vonthanak, S., Vun, M., Singh, S., Agarwal, U., Kumar, A., Tan, H., Kamarulzaman, A., Yunihastuti, E., Saraswati, H., Price, Patricia

“…Here, humoral immunity to M. tuberculosis antigens was investigated in four Asian cohorts. …”
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Therapeutic potential of coumestan pks13 inhibitors for tuberculosis by Lun, S., Xiao, S., Zhang, W., Wang, S., Gunosewoyo, Hendra, Yu, L.F., Bishai, W.R.

“…These compounds were active on both drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains of M. tuberculosis and showed low cytotoxicity to healthy cells and a promising selectivity profile. …”
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A pilot study on sensitivity and specificity of QuantiFERON-TB GOLD test on newly diagnosed mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Kelantanese population by Adnan, Azree Syazril

“…While the likelihood ratios were 4.73 for positive cases and 16.7 for negative cases for M tuberculosis infection. Our study suggests that QuantiFERON-TB GOLD assay is a useful diagnostic kit for diagnosis of active tuberculosis infection in our country which is endemic for M tuberculosis infection and in which most of the population had been vaccinated with BCG. …”
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Evaluation of the potential of Mycobacterium smegmatis as vaccine Candidate against tuberculosis by in silico and in vivo studies by Nguyen Thi, Le Thuy, Maura, Reinier Borrero, Férnandez, Sonsire, Reyes, Giselle, Perez, José Luis, Reyes, Fátima, García, María de los Angeles, Fariñas, Midrey, Infante, Juan Francisco, Tirado, Yanely, Puig, Alina, Sierra, Gustavo, Álvarez, Nadine, Ramírez, Juan Carlos, Sarmiento, María Elena, Norazmi, Mohd Nor, Acosta, Armando

“…Preliminary studies of humoral immunogenicity and cross-reactivity with M. tuberculosis in mice using two M. smegmatis-derived experimental vaccines were carried out, demonstrating the immunogenicity of M. smegmatis proteoliposomes and the recognition of M. tuberculosis proteins by the sera of animals immunized with this vaccine candidate. …”
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Indoleamides are active against drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Lun, S., Guo, H., Onajole, O., Pieroni, M., Gunosewoyo, Hendra, Chen, G., Tipparaju, S., Ammerman, N., Kozikowski, A., Bishai, W.

“…Here we describe lead compounds, the indoleamides, with potent activity against both drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains of M. tuberculosis by targeting the mycolic acid transporter MmpL3. …”
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Antituberculosis: Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of Novel Benzimidazole Derivatives by Yeong, Keng Yoon, Ali, Mohamed Ashraf, Tan, Soo Choon, Ismail, Rusli, Ang, Chee Wei, Kumar, Raju Suresh, Osman, Hasnah, Beevi, Farzana

“…A total of seven novel benzimidazoles were synthesized by a 4-step reaction starting from 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid under relatively mild reaction conditions.The synthesized compounds were screened for their antimycobacterial activity against M. tuberculosis H37Rv (MTB-H37Rv) and INH-resistant M. tuberculosis (INHR-MTB) strains using agar dilution method. …”
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PNA biosensor based on reduced graphene oxide/water soluble quantum dots for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mat Zaid, Mohd Hazani, Abdullah, Jaafar, Yusof, Nor Azah, Sulaiman, Yusran, Wasoh, Helmi, Md Noh, Mohd Fairulnizal, Issa, Rahizan

“…Electrochemical biosensor holds great interest in establishing robust analytical method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. Tuberculosis). Herein, fabrication of a highly sensitive electrochemical PNA biosensor based on functionalized graphene oxide (NH2-GO) composited with CdS quantum dots (QDs) for the detection of M. …”
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Electrochemical immunosensor for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Mohd Azmi, Umi Zulaikha, Yusof, Nor Azah, Kusnin, Norzila, Md Noor, Siti Suraiya, Ong, Poh Shing, Ahmad Raston, Nurul Hanun

“…Differential pulse voltammetry (DPV) was used to detect the M. tuberculosis antigen. This proposed electrochemical immunosensor is sensitive, low sample volume, rapid, and disposable, which is suitable for tuberculosis detection in real samples.…”
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Pengekspresian dan kajian imunologi ke atas gen mtp40 daripada Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Ismail, Aziah

“…Fokus utama projek ini ialah protein MTP40 pada M. tuberculosis yang telah dilaporkan sebelum ini mengandungi keduadua epitop sel B dan sel T. …”
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p-Hydroxybenzoic acid synthesis in mycobacterium tuberculosis by Stadthagen, Gustavo, Kordula´kova, Jana, Griffin, R., Constant, Patricia, Bottova, Iveta, Barilone, Nathalie, Gicquel, Brigitte, Daffé, Mamadou, Jackson, Mary

“…We describe the characterization of a transposon mutant of M. tuberculosis deficient in the production of all forms of p-hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives. …”
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Pengekspresian dan Kajian Imunologi Ke Atas Gen mtp40 Daripada Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Ismail, Aziah

“…Fokus utama projek ini ialah protein MTP40 pada M. tuberculosis yang telah di/aporkan sebelum ini mengandungi keduadua epitop sel S dan sel T. …”
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Infeksi Mycobacterium tuberculosis: data demografi dan perbandingan ujian kerentanan anti-tuberkulosis by Noraziah Mohamad Zin, Alfizah Hanafiah, Nur Hidayah Masod

“…Sejumlah 40 pencilan klinikal M. tuberculosis yang dipencil daripada pesakit di PPUKM telah dipilih secara rawak. …”
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Whole-genome sequencing and social-network analysis of a tuberculosis outbreak by Gardy, J., Johnston, J., Ho Sui, S., Cook, V., Shah, L., Brodkin, E., Rempel, S., Moore, R., Zhao, Y., Holt, R., Varhol, Richard, Birol, I., Lem, M., Sharma, M., Elwood, K., Jones, S., Brinkman, F., Brunham, R., Tang, P.

“…Results: Whole-genome data revealed two genetically distinct lineages of M. tuberculosis with identical MIRU-VNTR genotypes, suggesting two concomitant outbreaks. …”
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Lateral flow immunoassay for naked eye detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Ariffin, Nazifah, Yusof, Nor Azah, Abdullah, Jaafar, Abd Rahman, Siti Fatimah, Ahmad Raston, Nurul Hanun, Kusnin, Norzila, Md Noor, Siti Suraiya

“…The CFP10-ESAT6 antigen of M. tuberculosis was used as the target in early detection of TB using LFIA strip-based POC strategy. …”
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