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Tuberculosis that involves any region of the gastrointestinal tract, mostly in the distal ileum and the cecum. In most cases, mycobacterium tuberculosis is the pathogen. Clinical features include abdominal pain; fever; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for gastrointestinal tuberculosis has been reported in the published literature.
No clinical trials have been registered for gastrointestinal tuberculosis.
43 publications have been identified in PubMed for gastrointestinal tuberculosis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (65%), Review / Meta-Analysis (9%), and Other (7%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 28 | 65% |
Data assembled from 2 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 12:48 AM UTC
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9% |
Other research | 3 | 7% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 3 | 7% |
Disease patterns and progression | 3 | 7% |
Laboratory research | 2 | 5% |
Yadav N (2026). [PMID: 41696435](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41696435/). *EXCLI journal*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Harmon RL (2026). [PMID: 41732652](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41732652/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Ranjan MK (2026). [PMID: 41497079](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41497079/). *Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Weeranawin P (2026). [PMID: 41496504](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41496504/). *Intestinal research*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Alsaeed M (2026). [PMID: 41894627](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41894627/). *Int J Mycobacteriol*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Das P (2026). [PMID: 41965448](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41965448/). *Indian J Gastroenterol*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Chen HM (2026). [PMID: 42049014](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42049014/). *Am J Trop Med Hyg*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Day JM (2026). [PMID: 42083694](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42083694/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Shen M (2026). [PMID: 42211622](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42211622/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Karanja-Chege C (2026). [PMID: 42180169](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42180169/). *J Hum Immun*. [Case Report / Case Series]
AI-curated news mentioning gastrointestinal tuberculosis
Updated Sep 16, 2026
A recent study highlights isolated tuberculous testicular abscess as a rare cause of scrotal swelling, emphasizing its unique presentation without systemic involvement. This finding contributes to the understanding of rare manifestations of tuberculosis.
A recent study analyzed the incidence of tuberculosis in patients undergoing therapy with JAK inhibitors or TNF-α inhibitors using data from the WHO pharmacovigilance database. The findings highlight potential risks associated with these therapies, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring.
A recent study published in PubMed highlights the reactivation of cytomegalovirus in a patient with colonic tuberculosis, providing insights into the interplay between these infections in immunocompetent individuals. This research may inform future clinical approaches to managing co-infections.
The CDC announces a $30 million award to the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia to support national HIV and tuberculosis programs. This funding is part of a cooperative agreement aimed at enhancing healthcare infrastructure in the region.
The CDC announces a $30 million cooperative agreement to fund Zambia's University Teaching Hospital for improving HIV and TB services. This funding is set for Federal Fiscal Year 2026, with continuation amounts for subsequent years.