Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Riaz, Syeda Mariam"

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Cause of death in patients with tuberculosis: A study based on epidemiological and autopsy records of Western Norway 1931-47

Riaz, Syeda Mariam; Sviland, Lisbet; Hanevik, Kurt; Mustafa, Tehmina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

Background Without treatment, nearly 50 % of tuberculosis (TB) patients die. World Health Organization’s definition of TB deaths does not take into consideration whether the cause of death was TB or other non-TB co-morbid ...
Mycobacterial antigens accumulation in foamy macrophages in murine pulmonary tuberculosis lesions: Association with necrosis and making of cavities

Riaz, Syeda Mariam; Bjune, Gunnar Aksel; Wiker, Harald G; Sviland, Lisbeth; Mustafa, Tehmina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

Understanding mechanisms of cavitation in tuberculosis (TB) is the missing link that could advance the field towards better control of the infection. Descriptions of human TB suggest that postprimary TB begins as lipid ...
Novel Insights into the Pathogenesis of Human Post-Primary Tuberculosis from Archival Material of the Pre-Antibiotic Era, 1931–1947

Riaz, Syeda Mariam; Hanevik, Kurt; Helgeland, Lars; Sviland, Lisbet; Hunter, Robert L.; Mustafa, Tehmina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)

Objectives: Primary and post-primary tuberculosis (TB) are distinct entities. The aim of this study was to study the histopathology of primary and post-primary TB by using the unique human autopsy material from the ...