"Latent Tuberculosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The dormant form of TUBERCULOSIS where the person shows no obvious symptoms and no sign of the causative agent (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in the SPUTUM despite being positive for tuberculosis infection skin test.
| Descriptor ID |
D055985
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.846.122
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| Concept/Terms |
Latent Tuberculosis- Latent Tuberculosis
- Latent Tuberculoses
- Tuberculoses, Latent
- Tuberculosis, Latent
- Latent Tuberculosis Infection
- Infection, Latent Tuberculosis
- Infections, Latent Tuberculosis
- Latent Tuberculosis Infections
- Tuberculosis Infection, Latent
- Tuberculosis Infections, Latent
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Latent Tuberculosis" by people in Profiles.
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Antiretroviral therapy timing impacts latent tuberculosis infection reactivation in a Mycobacterium tuberculosis/SIV coinfection model. J Clin Invest. 2022 02 01; 132(3).
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Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Mediate T Cell Dysfunction in Nonhuman Primate TB Granulomas. mBio. 2021 12 21; 12(6):e0318921.
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CXCL17 Is Dispensable during Hypervirulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis HN878 Infection in Mice. Immunohorizons. 2021 09 24; 5(9):752-759.
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Phenotype of Peripheral NK Cells in Latent, Active, and Meningeal Tuberculosis. J Immunol Res. 2021; 2021:5517856.
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The immune landscape in tuberculosis reveals populations linked to disease and latency. Cell Host Microbe. 2021 02 10; 29(2):165-178.e8.
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Antiretroviral therapy does not reduce tuberculosis reactivation in a tuberculosis-HIV coinfection model. J Clin Invest. 2020 10 01; 130(10):5171-5179.
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Chronic Immune Activation in TB/HIV Co-infection. Trends Microbiol. 2020 08; 28(8):619-632.
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Mechanisms of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection due to SIV coinfection. J Clin Invest. 2019 12 02; 129(12):5254-5260.
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Mucosal-activated invariant T cells do not exhibit significant lung recruitment and proliferation profiles in macaques in response to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis CDC1551. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2019 05; 116S:S11-S18.
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A multi-cohort study of the immune factors associated with M. tuberculosis infection outcomes. Nature. 2018 08; 560(7720):644-648.