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Tuberculosis

Performance of alternative measures to body mass index in the assessment of moderate and severe under-nutrition among acutely unwell patients hospitalized in a TB ward in the Philippines: A cross-sectional study

Laura V. White, Nathaniel Lee, Flora P. Marin, Naomi R. Saludar, Tansy Edwards, Sharon E. Cox

published 16 May 2019

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Comparison of GeneXpert cycle threshold values with smear microscopy and culture as a measure of mycobacterial burden in five regional referral hospitals of Uganda- A cross-sectional study

Irene Najjingo, Winters Muttamba, Bruce J. Kirenga, Joanitah Nalunjogi, Ritah Bakesiima, Francis Olweny, Pastan Lusiba, Achilles Katamba, Moses Joloba, Willy Ssengooba

published 15 May 2019

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Trends of admissions and case fatality rates among medical in-patients at a tertiary hospital in Uganda; A four-year retrospective study

Robert Kalyesubula, Innocent Mutyaba, Tracy Rabin, Irene Andia-Biraro, Patricia Alupo, Ivan Kimuli, Stella Nabirye, Magid Kagimu, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Asghar Rastegar, Moses R. Kamya

published 14 May 2019

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Exploration of facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a guideline to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination in the Ethiopian healthcare settings: A descriptive qualitative study

Garumma Tolu Feyissa, Mirkuzie Woldie, Zachary Munn, Craig Lockwood

published 13 May 2019

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Artificial intelligence enabled parabolic response surface platform identifies ultra-rapid near-universal TB drug treatment regimens comprising approved drugs

Daniel L. Clemens, Bai-Yu Lee, Aleidy Silva, Barbara Jane Dillon, Saša Masleša-Galić, Susana Nava, Xianting Ding, Chih-Ming Ho, Marcus A. Horwitz

published 10 May 2019

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Evidence of infectious disease, trauma, disability and deficiency in skeletons from the 19th/20th century correctional facility and asylum «Realta» in Cazis, Switzerland

Christine Cooper, Bernd Heinzle, Thomas Reitmaier

published 08 May 2019

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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains circulating in Botswana

Tuelo Mogashoa, Pinkie Melamu, Serej D. Ley, Elizabeth M. Streicher, Thato Iketleng, Nametso Kelentse, Lucy Mupfumi, Margaret Mokomane, Botshelo Kgwaadira, Vladimir Novitsky, Ishmael Kasvosve, Sikhulile Moyo, Robin M. Warren, Simani Gaseitsiwe

published 07 May 2019

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Poor outcomes in recurrent tuberculosis: More than just drug resistance?

Danielle B. Cohen, Geriant Davies, Wakisa Malwafu, Helen Mangochi, Elizabeth Joekes, Simon Greenwood, Liz Corbett, S. Bertel Squire

published 06 May 2019

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HIV-attributable causes of death in the medical ward at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, South Africa

Andrew Black, Freddy Sitas, Trust Chibrawara, Zoe Gill, Mmamapudi Kubanje, Brian Williams

published 06 May 2019

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Spatiotemporal patterns and ecological factors of tuberculosis notification: A spatial panel data analysis in Guangxi, China

Zhezhe Cui, Dingwen Lin, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong, Jinming Zhao, Mei Lin, Jing Ou, Jinghua Zhao

published 02 May 2019

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The problem with defining foreign birth as a risk factor in tuberculosis epidemiology studies

Jennifer L. Guthrie, Lisa A. Ronald, Victoria J. Cook, James Johnston, Jennifer L. Gardy

published 30 Apr 2019

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Optimising fluorescein diacetate sputum smear microscopy for assessing patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

Sumona Datta, Keren Alvarado, Robert H. Gilman, Teresa Valencia, Christian Aparicio, Eric S. Ramos, Rosario Montoya, Carlton A. Evans

published 30 Apr 2019

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Time to appropriate treatment in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Korea: Are we still in 2010?

Eun-Jung Jo, Seyeon Park, Kyu Min Lee, Insu Kim, Jung Seop Eom, Mi-Hyun Kim, Kwangha Lee, Ki Uk Kim, Hye-Kyung Park, Min Ki Lee, Jeongha Mok

published 25 Apr 2019

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