Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

External reference: https://openalex.org/T11381

  1. Childhood tuberculosis can present as a mediastinal mass
    Learn about an atypical childhood TB case presenting as a mediastinal cyst without cough. Explores diagnostic challenges, tissue confirmation methods, and clinical management considerations.
  2. Minimally invasive drainage treated a rare holospinal subdural abscess
    Holospinal subdural abscess treatment using minimally invasive skip-laminectomy with drainage and irrigation achieved complete neurological recovery in a Staphylococcus aureus case.
  3. PET/CT lesion profiles matched tuberculosis treatment outcomes in marmosets
    PET/CT-derived multivariate lesion profiles in M. tuberculosis–infected marmosets predict clinical regimen performance, distinguish cavitary granuloma responses, and outperform bacterial burden.