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Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis is a clinical manifestation of tuberculosis infection characterized by the presence of replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the lung parenchyma, leading to symptomatic respiratory disease and the potential for person-to-person transmission.

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2017–2026

667

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Active Pulmonary Tb

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Publications

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A Prospective Study of the Risk of Tuberculosis among Intravenous Drug Users with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Peter A. Selwyn, Diana Hartel, Victor Lewis et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1989 · 1.6K citations

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Updated guidelines for using Interferon Gamma Release Assays to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection - United States, 2010.

Gerald H. Mazurek, John Jereb, Andrew Vernon et al. · PubMed · 2010 · 1.1K citations

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Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors may predispose to significant increase in tuberculosis risk: A multicenter active‐surveillance report

Juan J. Gómez‐Reino, Loreto Carmona, Vicente Rodríguez Valverde et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2003 · 1K citations

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Human Mucosal Associated Invariant T Cells Detect Bacterially Infected Cells

Marielle C. Gold, Stefania Cerri, Susan Smyk‐Pearson et al. · PLoS Biology · 2010 · 676 citations · Full text

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Tuberculosis of the gastrointestinal tract and peritoneum.

John B. Marshall · PubMed · 1993 · 634 citations

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Authors

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  1. DG
    Delia Goletti

    Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italy

    34 publications · 2.1K citations

    27

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  2. TH
    Tom H. M. Ottenhoff

    Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

    25 publications · 2.3K citations

    21

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  3. JJ
    Jerrold J. Ellner

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    23 publications · 2.2K citations

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  4. DM
    Dick Menzies

    McGill University, Canada

    27 publications · 2K citations

    21

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  5. GW
    Gerhard Walzl

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    22 publications · 2K citations

    20

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Institutions

3K

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    37 h-index

    207 publications

    14.1K citations

  2. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    37 h-index

    242 publications

    16.1K citations

  3. Stellenbosch University

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    33 h-index

    186 publications

    18.7K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    201 publications

    15.2K citations

  5. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    32 h-index

    135 publications

    12.3K citations

  6. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    125 publications

    10.9K citations

  7. National Institute of Research in Tuberculosis

    Chennai, India

    31 h-index

    154 publications

    7.6K citations

  8. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    196 publications

    12.3K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 372 publications · 14.7K citations

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  2. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

    AJRCCM · 59 publications · 6.4K citations

    47

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  3. PLoS ONE

    129 publications · 5.8K citations

    46

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  4. The Journal of Infectious Diseases

    JID · 47 publications · 3.7K citations

    35

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  5. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 46 publications · 3.3K citations

    34

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