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Tuberculosis

Do Instructional Videos on Sputum Submission Result in Increased Tuberculosis Case Detection? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Grace Mhalu, Jerry Hella, Basra Doulla, Francis Mhimbira, Hawa Mtutu, Helen Hiza, Mohamed Sasamalo, Liliana Rutaihwa, Hans L. Rieder, Tamsyn Seimon, Beatrice Mutayoba, Mitchell G. Weiss, Lukas Fenner

published 29 Sep 2015

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Experimental Reactivation of Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection in a Modified Cornell-Like Murine Model

Seung Bin Cha, Bo Young Jeon, Woo Sik Kim, Jong-Seok Kim, Hong Min Kim, Kee Woong Kwon, Sang-Nae Cho, Sung Jae Shin, Won-Jung Koh

published 25 Sep 2015

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Risk Factors for Acquired Rifamycin and Isoniazid Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Neesha Rockwood, Leila H. Abdullahi, Robert J. Wilkinson, Graeme Meintjes

published 25 Sep 2015

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Identification and Characterization of Lipase Activity and Immunogenicity of LipL from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Jun Cao, Guanghui Dang, Huafang Li, Tiantian Li, Zhiguo Yue, Na Li, Yajun Liu, Siguo Liu, Liping Chen

published 23 Sep 2015

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Predictors and Timing of ATT Initiation among HIV-TB Patients at ART Centers of Karnataka, India: Two Year Follow-Up

Suresh Shastri, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Srinath Satyanarayana, Bharat Bhushan Rewari

published 22 Sep 2015

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Cough Aerosol Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Insights on TST / IGRA Discordance and Transmission Dynamics

Edward C. Jones-López, Laura F. White, Bruce Kirenga, Francis Mumbowa, Martin Ssebidandi, Stephanie Moine, Olive Mbabazi, Gerald Mboowa, Irene Ayakaka, Soyeon Kim, Christina S. Thornton, Alphonse Okwera, Moses Joloba, Kevin P. Fennelly

published 22 Sep 2015

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Significant Effects of Oral Phenylbutyrate and Vitamin D3 Adjunctive Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Akhirunnesa Mily, Rokeya Sultana Rekha, S. M. Mostafa Kamal, Abu Saleh Mohammad Arifuzzaman, Zeaur Rahim, Lamia Khan, Md. Ahsanul Haq, Khaliqu Zaman, Peter Bergman, Susanna Brighenti, Gudmundur H. Gudmundsson, Birgitta Agerberth, Rubhana Raqib

published 22 Sep 2015

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Detection of Tuberculosis Infection Hotspots Using Activity Spaces Based Spatial Approach in an Urban Tokyo, from 2003 to 2011

Kiyohiko Izumi, Akihiro Ohkado, Kazuhiro Uchimura, Yoshiro Murase, Yuriko Tatsumi, Aya Kayebeta, Yu Watanabe, Nobukatsu Ishikawa

published 18 Sep 2015

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Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial

Violet N. Chihota, Sibuse Ginindza, Kerrigan McCarthy, Alison D. Grant, Gavin Churchyard, Katherine Fielding

published 18 Sep 2015

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A Novel Reading Scheme for Assessing the Extent of Radiographic Abnormalities and Its Association with Disease Severity in Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis: An Observational Study in Hyderabad/India

Zarko Grozdanovic, Luis C. Berrocal Almanza, Surabhi Goyal, Abid Hussain, Tilman E. Klassert, Dominik Driesch, Viktoriya Tokaryeva, Yvonne Yi-Na Löschmann, Gadamm Sumanlatha, Niyaz Ahmed, Vijayalakshmi Valluri, Ralf R. Schumann, Birgit Lala, Hortense Slevogt

published 18 Sep 2015

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Association of the FCN2 Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Susceptibility to Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Dan-Dan Xu, Chong Wang, Feng Jiang, Li-Liang Wei, Li-Ying Shi, Xiao-Mei Yu, Chang-Ming Liu, Xue-Hong Liu, Xian-Min Feng, Ze-Peng Ping, Ting-Ting Jiang, Zhong-Liang Chen, Zhong-Jie Li, Ji-Cheng Li

published 17 Sep 2015

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Integrated Source Case Investigation for Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in the Caregivers and Household Contacts of Hospitalised Young Children Diagnosed with TB in South Africa: An Observational Study

Sanjay G. Lala, Kristen M. Little, Nkeko Tshabangu, David P. Moore, Reginah Msandiwa, Martin van der Watt, Richard E. Chaisson, Neil A. Martinson

published 17 Sep 2015

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Tuberculosis Laboratory Diagnosis Quality Assurance among Public Health Facilities in West Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Melashu Balew Shiferaw, Hiwot Amare Hailu, Abebe Alemu Fola, Mulatu Melese Derebe, Aimro Tadese Kebede, Abayneh Admas Kebede, Manamnot Agegne Emiru, Zelalem Dessie Gelaw

published 16 Sep 2015

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