Publications by authors named "Xun Di Bao"

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  • * Out of over 10,500 mycobacteria strains tested, around 1,600 were identified as NTM, primarily consisting of Mycobacterium intracellulare, Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium kansasii, and Mycobacterium avium.
  • * The research indicated that NTM strains showed high sensitivity to antibiotics like amikacin and clarithromycin, while exhibiting significant resistance to others, which is crucial for improving diagnosis and treatment plans for NTM infections.
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  • A study analyzed the incidence trends and characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in Anhui Province, China, from 2013 to 2018 to help develop better prevention strategies.
  • Out of 211,892 reported TB cases, there was a significant decrease in overall incidence, with men and older adults (ages 70-74) being notably affected, along with a majority of cases found among farmers.
  • The peak reporting period was from January to March, and specific cities along the Yangtze River showed much higher incidence rates, indicating the need for targeted public health interventions.
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Objective: To compare the performance of MTBDRplus V2 and Xpert MTB/RIF for detecting smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).

Methods: Clinical PTB suspects were enrolled consecutively in Anhui Chest Hospital and Xi'an Chest Hospital from January to December in 2014. The sputum samples of smear negative PTB suspects were collected and decontaminated.

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Objective: To evaluate the influence on the synaptic protein expression in different brain regions of ICR mice after lambda-cyhalothrin (LCT) exposure during postnatal period.

Methods: Two male and 4 female healthy ICR mice were put in one cage. It was set as pregnancy if vaginal plug was founded.

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