tuberculostearic acid

10/01/2021 - "This study aimed to validate the value of tuberculostearic acid (TBSA) whether it could implicate the existence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and assist for the clinical diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). "
10/20/2023 - "Tuberculostearic acid incorporated predictive model contributes to the clinical diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis."
10/01/2021 - "Tuberculostearic acid, a potential parameter for scoring system construction for tuberculous meningitis diagnosis."
12/01/1995 - "Detection of tuberculostearic acid in cerebrospinal fluid is a rapid, sensitive and specific test for tuberculous meningitis."
12/01/1995 - "Tuberculostearic acid was found in the cerebrospinal fluid of 5 patients out of 112 with non-tuberculous meningitis or non-infectious disorders. "

08/01/2004 - "Detection of tuberculostearic acid in serum and other biological fluids from patients with tuberculosis by electron capture-gas chromatography and chemical ionisation-mass spectrometry."
01/01/2003 - "Circulating tuberculostearic acid in tuberculosis patients."
07/01/1996 - "Comparison of the results of the GC-MS analysis with those of the conventional methods has indicated that tuberculostearic acid analysis can be used for diagnosing tuberculosis under diagnostic routine conditions. "
02/01/1994 - "It has been shown that the detection of tuberculostearic acid (TBSA) with gas chromatography-mass-spectrometry provides a highly specific, sensitive and rapid method for the diagnosis of various forms of tuberculosis. "
01/01/1990 - "[Basic and clinical evaluation of rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis by detecting tuberculostearic acid]."

01/01/1992 - "A prospective study of the efficacy of bronchoscopy and tuberculostearic acid assay in the diagnosis of sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) was carried out in 39 patients with symptoms and radiographic changes suggestive of active pulmonary TB. "
02/01/1994 - "The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by gaschromatographic detection of tuberculostearic acid using flame ionisation detectors."
01/01/1992 - "Bronchoscopy and tuberculostearic acid assay in the diagnosis of sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis: a prospective study with the addition of transbronchial biopsy."
10/15/1989 - "To determine whether the detection of tuberculostearic acid (TBSA) in bronchial aspirate and bronchoalveolar lavage specimens is useful for the rapid diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis in patients suspected of having the disease. "
10/15/1989 - "A tuberculostearic acid assay in the diagnosis of sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. "

01/01/2022 - "Using lipidomic approaches, we show that tuberculostearic acid (TSA)-containing phosphatidylinositols (PIs) are molecular markers for infection with clinically relevant MTBC strains and signify bacterial burden. "
01/01/2018 - "In this study, we have applied two novel strategies towards the sensitive diagnosis of TB infection based on LAM: Capture ELISA to detect LAM in paired urine and serum samples using murine and human monoclonal antibodies, essentially relying on LAM as an 'immuno-marker'; and, secondly, detection of α-d-arabinofuranose and tuberculostearic acid (TBSA)- 'chemical-markers' unique to mycobacterial cell wall polysaccharides/lipoglycans by our recently developed gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) method. "

04/01/1996 - "The diagnostic value of tuberculostearic acid in tuberculous pleural effusions."
11/01/1992 - "Diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion by the detection of tuberculostearic acid in pleural aspirates."
11/01/1991 - "Diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion by the detection of tuberculostearic acid in pleural aspirates."
05/01/1990 - "Measurement of tuberculostearic acid in sputa, pleural effusions, and bronchial washings. "
05/01/1990 - "Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry combined with selected ion monitoring was used to measure tuberculostearic acid (TSA), in sputum, pleural effusion, and bronchial washing. "