Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

"Tuberculosis, Pulmonary" 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.

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MYCOBACTERIUM infections of the lung.

Descriptor ID	D014397
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.410.040.552.846.899 C08.381.922 C08.730.939
Concept/Terms	Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculoses, Pulmonary Pulmonary Tuberculoses Pulmonary Tuberculosis Pulmonary Consumption Consumption, Pulmonary Consumptions, Pulmonary Pulmonary Consumptions Pulmonary Phthisis Phthises, Pulmonary Phthisis, Pulmonary Pulmonary Phthises

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Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections [C01.252.410]
Actinomycetales Infections [C01.252.410.040]
Mycobacterium Infections [C01.252.410.040.552]
Tuberculosis [C01.252.410.040.552.846]
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary [C01.252.410.040.552.846.899]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary [C08.381.922]
Respiratory Tract Infections [C08.730]
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary [C08.730.939]

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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Silicotuberculosis

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Bar chart showing 100 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	0	2	2
2003	0	1	1
2004	2	1	3
2005	4	0	4
2006	4	1	5
2007	5	0	5
2008	2	0	2
2009	3	1	4
2010	2	1	3
2011	2	1	3
2012	5	0	5
2013	2	0	2
2014	6	0	6
2015	3	0	3
2016	8	0	8
2017	5	0	5
2018	5	1	6
2019	7	0	7
2020	5	0	5
2021	6	0	6
2022	2	0	2
2023	4	0	4
2024	3	1	4
2025	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Tuberculosis, Pulmonary" by people in Profiles.

Thong PM, Wong YH, Kornfeld H, Goletti D, Ong CWM. Immune dysregulation of diabetes in tuberculosis. Semin Immunol. 2025 Jun; 78:101959.

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Nancy Pandiarajan A, Kumar NP, Moideen K, Thiruvengadam K, Hissar S, Sivakumar S, Bethunaickan R, Viswanathan V, Kornfeld H, Babu S. Association of Altered Baseline Hematological Parameters with Adverse Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes. Pathogens. 2025 Feb 04; 14(2).

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Prakash Babu S, Ezhumalai K, Raghupathy K, Karoly M, Chinnakali P, Gupte N, Paradkar M, Devarajan A, Dhanasekaran M, Thiruvengadam K, Dauphinais MR, Gupte AN, Shivakumar SB, Thangakunam B, Christopher DJ, Viswanathan V, Mave V, Gaikwad S, Kinikar A, Kornfeld H, Horsburgh CR, Chandrasekaran P, Hochberg NS, Salgame P, Gupta A, Roy G, Ellner J, Sinha P, Sarkar S. Factors Associated With Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes Among Persons With Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multicentric Prospective Cohort Study From India. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 10 15; 79(4):1034-1038.

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Rajamanickam A, Kothandaraman SP, Kumar NP, Viswanathan V, Shanmugam S, Hissar S, Nott S, Kornfeld H, Babu S. Cytokine and chemokine profiles in pulmonary tuberculosis with pre-diabetes. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1447161.

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Lai R, Williams T, Rakib T, Lee J, Behar SM. Heterogeneity in lung macrophage control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is modulated by T cells. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 08; 15(1):5710.

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Pandiarajan AN, Kumar NP, Selvaraj N, Ahamed SF, Viswanathan V, Thiruvengadam K, Hissar S, Shanmugam S, Bethunaickan R, Nott S, Kornfeld H, Babu S. Distinct TB-antigen stimulated cytokine profiles as predictive biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1392256.

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Viswanathan V, Devarajan A, Kumpatla S, Dhanasekaran M, Babu S, Kornfeld H. Effect of prediabetes on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A study from South India. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2023 Jul; 17(7):102801.

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Queiroz ATL, Vinhaes CL, Fukutani ER, Gupte AN, Kumar NP, Fukutani KF, Arriaga MB, Sterling TR, Babu S, Gaikwad S, Karyakarte R, Mave V, Paradhkar M, Viswanathan V, Gupta A, Andrade BB, Kornfeld H. A multi-center, prospective cohort study of whole blood gene expression in the tuberculosis-diabetes interaction. Sci Rep. 2023 05 12; 13(1):7769.

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Kumar NP, Nancy A, Viswanathan V, Sivakumar S, Thiruvengadam K, Ahamed SF, Hissar S, Kornfeld H, Babu S. Chitinase and indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase are prognostic biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1093640.

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Kornfeld H, Procter-Gray E, Kumpatla S, Kane K, Li W, Magee MJ, Babu S, Viswanathan V. Longitudinal trends in glycated hemoglobin during and after tuberculosis treatment. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2023 Feb; 196:110242.

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