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Metabolic profiles differ in memory T cells between TB progressors and non-progressors in Brazilian cohort
Diabetes & Endocrinology Cohort
Metabolic profiles differ in memory T cells between TB progressors and non-progressors in Brazilian cohort Your Immune System’s Hidden Fuel Source May Decide a TB Infection’s Fate
A proof-of-concept cohort study in Brazil examined immunometabolic profiles of Mtb-specific memory CD4+ T cells in individuals with remote l…
A specific cellular fuel source in memory immune cells may determine whether a person's tuberculosis infection stays silent or turns active.
Frontiers Apr 12, 2026
IGRA shows 87% sensitivity, 98% specificity for TB infection in children under 5 in low-prevalence settings
Pediatrics Meta-analysis
IGRA shows 87% sensitivity, 98% specificity for TB infection in children under 5 in low-prevalence settings How well does a blood test spot TB in young children?
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 5,679 paired results in children under 5 years old in low-TB-prevalence settings found IGRA had poo…
A single blood draw can accurately rule out tuberculosis in young children, offering a simpler alternative to the two-visit skin test for fa…
Apr 2, 2026