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Tuberculosis

Whole-genome sequencing illuminates the evolution and spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Southwest Nigeria

Madikay Senghore, Jacob Otu, Adam Witney, Florian Gehre, Emma L. Doughty, Gemma L. Kay, Phillip Butcher, Kayode Salako, Aderemi Kehinde, Nneka Onyejepu, Emmanuel Idigbe, Tumani Corrah, Bouke de Jong, Mark J. Pallen, Martin Antonio

published 19 Sep 2017

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Heightened circulating levels of antimicrobial peptides in tuberculosis—Diabetes co-morbidity and reversal upon treatment

Nathella Pavan Kumar, Kadar Moideen, Vijay Viswanathan, Shanmugam Sivakumar, Pradeep A. Menon, Hardy Kornfeld, Subash Babu

published 14 Sep 2017

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Characterization of a novel panel of plasma microRNAs that discriminates between Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and healthy individuals

Jia-Yi Cui, Hong-Wei Liang, Xin-Ling Pan, Di Li, Na Jiao, Yan-Hong Liu, Jin Fu, Xiao-Yu He, Gao-Xiang Sun, Chun-Lei Zhang, Chi-Hao Zhao, Dong-Hai Li, En-Yu Dai, Ke Zen, Feng-Min Zhang, Chen-Yu Zhang, Xi Chen, Hong Ling

published 14 Sep 2017

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Caretakers' perspectives of paediatric TB and implications for care-seeking behaviours in Southern Mozambique

Carolina Mindu, Elisa López-Varela, Yara Alonso-Menendez, Yolanda Mausse, Orvalho Joaquim Augusto, Kizito Gondo, Jose Múñoz, Jahit Sacarlal, Alberto L. García-Basteiro, Pedro L. Alonso, Khátia Munguambe

published 14 Sep 2017

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Molecular clustering of patients with diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Francles Blanco-Guillot, Guadalupe Delgado-Sánchez, Norma Mongua-Rodríguez, Pablo Cruz-Hervert, Leticia Ferreyra-Reyes, Elizabeth Ferreira-Guerrero, Mercedes Yanes-Lane, Rogelio Montero-Campos, Miriam Bobadilla-del-Valle, Pedro Torres-González, Alfredo Ponce-de-León, José Sifuentes-Osornio, Lourdes Garcia-Garcia

published 13 Sep 2017

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Factors associated with pulmonary impairment in HIV-infected South African adults

Akshay N. Gupte, Michelle L. Wong, Reginah Msandiwa, Grace L. Barnes, Jonathan Golub, Richard E. Chaisson, Christopher J. Hoffmann, Neil A. Martinson

published 13 Sep 2017

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High mortality rates in men initiated on anti-retroviral treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Kogieleum Naidoo, Razia Hassan-Moosa, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma, Dhineshree Govender, Nesri Padayatchi, Halima Dawood, Rochelle Nicola Adams, Aveshen Govender, Tilagavathy Chinappa, Salim Abdool-Karim, Quarraisha Abdool-Karim

published 13 Sep 2017

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Application of a whole blood mycobacterial growth inhibition assay to study immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a high tuberculosis burden population

Richard Baguma, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Erica Smit, Mzwandile Erasmus, Jonathan Day, Lebohang Makhethe, Marwou de Kock, E. Jane Hughes, Michele van Rooyen, Bernadette Pienaar, Lynnett Stone, Willem Hanekom, Michael J. Brennan, Robert S. Wallis, Mark Hatherill, Thomas J. Scriba

published 08 Sep 2017

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Serial QuantiFERON-TB Gold testing in patients with psoriasis treated with ustekinumab

Chuan-Yu Hsiao, Hsien-Yi Chiu, Ting-Shun Wang, Tsen-Fang Tsai

published 08 Sep 2017

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Stakeholder perspectives for optimization of tuberculosis contact investigation in a high-burden setting

Diana Marangu, Hannah Mwaniki, Salome Nduku, Elizabeth Maleche-Obimbo, Walter Jaoko, Joseph Babigumira, Grace John-Stewart, Deepa Rao

published 08 Sep 2017

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Scaling-up the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the detection of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in India: An economic analysis

Sunil Khaparde, Neeraj Raizada, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Claudia Denkinger, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramasivan, Virender Singh Salhotra, Anna Vassall, Anja van't Hoog

published 07 Sep 2017

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Cryptococcal antigen screening by lay cadres using a rapid test at the point of care: A feasibility study in rural Lesotho

Fernanda Rick, Aline Aurore Niyibizi, Amir Shroufi, Kazumi Onami, Sarah-Jane Steele, Malehlohonolo Kuleile, Innocent Muleya, Tom Chiller, Tiffany Walker, Gilles Van Cutsem

published 06 Sep 2017

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The effect of engaging unpaid informal providers on case detection and treatment initiation rates for TB and HIV in rural Malawi (Triage Plus): A cluster randomised health system intervention trial

George Bello, Brian Faragher, Lifah Sanudi, Ireen Namakhoma, Hastings Banda, Rasmus Malmborg, Rachael Thomson, S. Bertel Squire

published 06 Sep 2017

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