Introduction: The therapy for tuberculosis empyema is more complicated compared to the therapy for non-tuberculosis empyema. Surgical treatment is frequently necessary. However, the optimum time at which surgical intervention must be performed is still not settled. Methods: The medical records of patients with final diagnosis of thoracic tuberculosis empyema were collected during January 2004…
Introduction: Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human induce variety response involved protective immunity to clinical manifestation of tuberculosis. Oxidative mechanism to infection controlling not only happened in macrofag but in al/ liquid compartment of body. Methods: Aim of this study was to evaluate peroxidative index and advanced oxidation protein products (AOPPs) in saliva tuberculosis pa…