Infectious Diseasesinfectious diseasesPost-Tuberculosis Lung Disease
Distinct Biological Pathways Drive Restrictive and Obstructive Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease: Insights from a Kenyan Cohort
By MedXY|Mar 24, 2026
A prospective Kenyan cohort study identifies that post-tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD) affects 50% of survivors, driven by divergent transcriptomic signatures: early pro-fibrotic inflammation in restrictive phenotypes and persistent interf