Browsing Research Articles (Medical Microbiology) by Subject "Residual metabolic activity (RMA)"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

18F-FDG PET/CT as a noninvasive biomarker for assessing adequacy of treatment and predicting relapse in patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis

Lawal, Ismaheel Opeyemi; Fourie, Bernard P.; Mathebula, Matsontso; Moagi, Ingrid; Lengana, Thabo; Moeketsi, Nontando; Nchabeleng, Maphoshane; Hatherill, Mark; Sathekge, Mike Machaba (Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2020-03)

Microbial culture is the gold standard for determining the effectiveness of tuberculosis treatment. End-of-treatment (EOT) 18F-FDG PET/CT findings are variable among patients with negative microbial culture results after ...
Correlation between CT features of active tuberculosis and residual metabolic activity on end-of-treatment FDG PET/CT in patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis

Lawal, Ismaheel Opeyemi; Mokoala, K.M.G. (Kgomotso); Mathebula, Matsontso; Moagi, Ingrid; Popoola, Gbenga O.; Moeketsi, Nontando; Nchabeleng, Maphoshane; Hikuam, Chris; Ellner, Jerrold J.; Hatherill, Mark; Fourie, Bernard; Sathekge, Mike Machaba (Frontiers Media SA, 2022-02-22)

Patients who complete a standard course of anti-tuberculous treatment (ATT) for pulmonary tuberculosis and are declared cured according to the current standard of care commonly have residual metabolic activity (RMA) in ...

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Search UPSpace