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Silicotuberculosis

MONDO:0021804

Tuberculosis caused by the infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with silicosis (that is caused by inhalation of silica dust particles). The risk of a patient with silicosis developing pulmonary tuberculosis and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis is higher than in healthy population.

Also known as: silicotuberculoses, silicotuberculosis

152 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (618) Infectious disease (270) Lung disorder (225) Interstitial lung disease (222) Tuberculosis (177) Respiratory tract infectious disorder (149) Respiratory system disorder (127) Bacterial infectious disease (85) Pulmonary tuberculosis (84) Mycobacterial infectious disease (22)

Trials to join now! 71 Not yet recruiting 31 Not yet finished but already full! 14 Completed 35 Terminated 1

Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use

Knowledge-focused Terminated

This study tested whether placing a reminder sticker on the charts of adult hospital patients receiving IV fluoroquinolone antibiotics would encourage doctors to switch them to oral pills sooner. The trial involved 168 patients at a single hospital in Thailand. Unfortunately, the…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC

Silicotuberculosis

Broader categories

Sticker shock: simple reminder may cut unnecessary IV antibiotic use