Blanca I. Restrepo

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

United States

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2024

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The diagnosis of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) is critical to improve TB treatment and control, and the T-SPOT. TB test is a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent spot assay used for this purpose. The objective of the study was to increase automation and extend the time between blood collection and processing for the T-SPOT. TB test from 0 to 8 h to 0 to 54 h.

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2021

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Arshad Khan

Assistant Professor

Houston Methodist Research Institute

UNITED STATES

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Andreu Garcia-Vilanova

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

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Blanca I. Restrepo

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Picking the low-hanging fruit: the cost-effectiveness of opportunistic diabetes screening during tuberculosis contact investigations on the Texas–Mexico border

High all-cause mortality and increasing proportion of older adults with tuberculosis in Texas, 2008–2020

Multi-OMICs analysis reveals metabolic and epigenetic changes associated with macrophage polarization

The Aging Human Lung Mucosa: A Proteomics Study

Novel Automation of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Spot Assay Testing Method: Comparable Diagnostic Performance of the T-SPOT. <i>TB</i> Test Using Manual Density Gradient Cell Isolation versus Automated Positive Selection with the T-Cell <i>Select</i> Kit

Differential Role of Type 2 Diabetes as a Risk Factor for Tuberculosis in the Elderly versus Younger Adults

South to North Migration Patterns of Tuberculosis Patients Diagnosed in the Mexican Border with Texas

CXCL1: A new diagnostic biomarker for human tuberculosis discovered using Diversity Outbred mice

New Developments and Insights in the Improvement of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Vaccines and Diagnostics Within the End TB Strategy.

Hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia: Reduced HLA-DR expression in monocyte subpopulations from diabetes patients

Human monocyte-derived macrophage responses to M. tuberculosis differ by the host's tuberculosis, diabetes or obesity status, and are enhanced by rapamycin

A prospective cross-sectional study of tuberculosis in elderly Hispanics reveals that BCG vaccination at birth is protective whereas diabetes is not a risk factor

COVID-19 and chronic diabetes: the perfect storm for reactivation tuberculosis?: a case series

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Arshad Khan

Andreu Garcia-Vilanova

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