Clinical characteristics of 49 studied patients.

Characteristics of the included studies.

Multivariable logistic regression analyses in Kazak group.

Statistical results of sensitivity between different detection methods of 27 smear negative patients.

Data are mean ± SD or median (interquartile range). AIR: acute insulin response; BMI: body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; 2hPG: 2-h...

Clinical features of patients suspected of tuberculous pericarditis.

Levels of preoperative nasal nitric oxide in every group.

Multivariable logistic regression analyses in Han group.

Correlation between number of ILC2+ cells and Th2 cytokine mRNA in nasal tissue.

A: POMC expression was analyzed by immunoblotting. β-Actin expression was indicated as a loading control. Western blot assay are representative of three experiments....

Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF assay and conventional diagnostic methods for OA-TB diagnosis in patients with inflammatory arthritis.

BackgroundLoop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is used to detect pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB); however, the diagnostic accuracy of the LAMP assay for extrapulmonary...

QPCR positivity and negativity based on molecular specific RD1 patterns for each species of MTBC.

Prevalence of VHD across ethnic and age group.

Characteristics of the included studies.

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All the results of pooled sensitivities, specificities and AUCs of Xpert MTB/RIF for TB detection.

P-values corresponded to statistical comparisons between Xpert MTB/RIF and TSPOT.TB tests.

Demographic data and clinical parameters.

A: Photographs of mice back skin on day 2 and day 13 after epilation showing the reduction of melanin in the skin of CRS and CUMS group mice on day 13. B: The mRNA expression...