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The Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of a Four-Month Regimen for First-Line Treatment of Active Tuberculosis in South Africa. (2015) Knight, Gwenan M; Gomez, Gabriela B; Dodd, Peter J; Dowdy, David; Zwerling, Alice; Wells, William A; Cobelens, Frank; Vassall, Anna; White, Richard G

TB as a cause of hospitalization and in-hospital mortality among people living with HIV worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2015) Ford, Nathan; Matteelli, Alberto; Shubber, Zara; Hermans, Sabine; Meintjes, Graeme; Grinsztejn, Beatriz; Waldrop, Greer; Kranzer, Katharina; Doherty, Meg; Getahun, Haileyesus

School life expectancy and risk for tuberculosis in Europe. (2015) Machiyama, Kazuyo; Semenza, Jan C; Silverwood, RJ; Palmer, Melissa J; Lim, Tek-Ang; Manissero, Davide; Sandgren, Andreas; Ploubidis, George B

Age- and Sex-Specific Social Contact Patterns and Incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. (2015) Dodd, Peter J; Looker, Clare; Plumb, Ian D; Bond, Virginia; Schaap, Ab; Shanaube, Kwame; Muyoyeta, Monde; Vynnycky, Emilia; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Beyers, Nulda; Ayles, Helen; White, Richard G

Implementation and Operational Research: What Happens After a Negative Test for Tuberculosis? Evaluating Adherence to TB Diagnostic Algorithms in South African Primary Health Clinics. (2015) McCarthy, KM; Grant, AD; Chihota, V; Ginindza, S; Mvusi, L; Churchyard, GJ; Fielding, KL

Duration of BCG protection against tuberculosis and change in effectiveness with time since vaccination in Norway: a retrospective population-based cohort study. (2015) Nguipdop-Djomo, Patrick; Heldal, Einar; Rodrigues, Laura Cunha; Abubakar, Ibrahim; Mangtani, Punam

Isolation and Potential for Transmission of Mycobacterium bovis at Human-livestock-wildlife Interface of the Serengeti Ecosystem, Northern Tanzania. (2015) Katale, BZ; Mbugi, EV; Siame, KK; Keyyu, JD; Kendall, S; Kazwala, RR; Dockrell, HM; Fyumagwa, RD; Michel, AL; Rweyemamu, M; Streicher, EM; Warren, RM; van Helden, P; Matee, MI ['material/summary:fileicon_application/msword' not defined]

Individual-level factors associated with variation in mycobacterial-specific immune response: Gender and previous BCG vaccination status. (2015) Rhodes, Sophie J; Knight, Gwenan M; Fielding, Katherine; Scriba, Thomas J; Pathan, Ansar A; McShane, Helen; Fletcher, Helen; White, Richard G description

Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. (2015) Kirwan, Daniela E; Ugarte-Gil, Cesar; Gilman, Robert H; Caviedes, Luz; Rizvi, Hasan; Ticona, Eduardo; Chavez, Gonzalo; Cabrera, José Luis; Matos, Eduardo D; Evans, Carlton A; Moore, David AJ; Friedland, Jon S; Lymph Node TB Working Group, Peru

Effect of isoniazid preventive therapy on immune responses to mycobacterium tuberculosis: an open label randomised, controlled, exploratory study. (2015) Biraro, Irene Andia; Egesa, Moses; Kimuda, Simon; Smith, Steven G; Toulza, Frederic; Levin, Jonathan; Joloba, Moses; Katamba, Achilles; Cose, Stephen; Dockrell, Hazel M; Elliott, Alison M

Tuberculosis screening using ability to provide sputum in an endemic emergency department. (2015) Ticona, Eduardo; Huaman, Moises A; Huaroto, Luz Maria; Burgos, Marcos; Brett, Meghan; Escombe, Rod; Moore, David AJ

A Tuberculin Skin Test Survey and the Annual Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Gambian School Children. (2015) Adetifa, Ifedayo MO; Muhammad, Abdul Khalie; Jeffries, David; Donkor, Simon; Borgdorff, Martien W; Corrah, Tumani; D'Alessandro, Umberto

Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries. (2015) Getahun, Haileyesus; Matteelli, Alberto; Abubakar, Ibrahim; Aziz, Mohamed Abdel; Baddeley, Annabel; Barreira, Draurio; Den Boon, Saskia; Borroto Gutierrez, Susana Marta; Bruchfeld, Judith; Burhan, Erlina; Cavalcante, Solange; Cedillos, Rolando; Chaisson, Richard; Chee, Cynthia Bin-Eng; Chesire, Lucy; Corbett, Elizabeth; Dara, Masoud; Denholm, Justin; de Vries, Gerard; Falzon, Dennis; Ford, Nathan; Gale-Rowe, Margaret; Gilpin, Chris; Girardi, Enrico; Go, Un-Yeong; Govindasamy, Darshini; D Grant, Alison; Grzemska, Malgorzata; Harris, Ross; Horsburgh, C Robert; Ismayilov, Asker; Jaramillo, Ernesto; Kik, Sandra; Kranzer, Katharina; Lienhardt, Christian; LoBue, Philip; Lönnroth, Knut; Marks, Guy; Menzies, Dick; Migliori, Giovanni Battista; Mosca, Davide; Mukadi, Ya Diul; Mwinga, Alwyn; Nelson, Lisa; Nishikiori, Nobuyuki; Oordt-Speets, Anouk; Rangaka, Molebogeng Xheedha; Reis, Andreas; Rotz, Lisa; Sandgren, Andreas; Sañé Schepisi, Monica; Schünemann, Holger J; Sharma, Surender Kumar; Sotgiu, Giovanni; Stagg, Helen R; Sterling, Timothy R; Tayeb, Tamara; Uplekar, Mukund; van der Werf, Marieke J; Vandevelde, Wim; van Kessel, Femke; van't Hoog, Anna; Varma, Jay K; Vezhnina, Natalia; Voniatis, Constantia; Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten, Marije; Weil, Diana; Weyer, Karin; Wilkinson, Robert John; Yoshiyama, Takashi; Zellweger, Jean Pierre; Raviglione, Mario

Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial. (2015) Chihota, Violet N; Ginindza, Sibuse; McCarthy, Kerrigan; Grant, Alison D; Churchyard, Gavin; Fielding, Katherine

Effectiveness of Electronic Reminders to Improve Medication Adherence in Tuberculosis Patients: A Cluster-Randomised Trial. (2015) Liu, Xiaoqiu; Lewis, James J; Zhang, Hui; Lu, Wei; Zhang, Shun; Zheng, Guilan; Bai, Liqiong; Li, Jun; Li, Xue; Chen, Hongguang; Liu, Mingming; Chen, Rong; Chi, Junying; Lu, Jian; Huan, Shitong; Cheng, Shiming; Wang, Lixia; Jiang, Shiwen; Chin, Daniel P; Fielding, Katherine L

Intracellular Cytokine Staining and Flow Cytometry: Considerations for Application in Clinical Trials of Novel Tuberculosis Vaccines. (2015) Smith, Steven G; Smits, Kaatje; Joosten, Simone A; van Meijgaarden, Krista E; Satti, Iman; Fletcher, Helen A; Caccamo, Nadia; Dieli, Francesco; Mascart, Francoise; McShane, Helen; Dockrell, Hazel M; Ottenhoff, Tom HM; TBVI TB Biomarker Working Group

PD-1, PD-L1 and PD-L2 Gene Expression on T-Cells and Natural Killer Cells Declines in Conjunction with a Reduction in PD-1 Protein during the Intensive Phase of Tuberculosis Treatment. (2015) Hassan, Syeda S; Akram, Muhammad; King, Elizabeth C; Dockrell, Hazel M; Cliff, Jacqueline M

Excessive Cytolytic Responses Predict Tuberculosis Relapse After Apparently Successful Treatment. (2015) Cliff, Jacqueline M; Cho, Jang-Eun; Lee, Ji-Sook; Ronacher, Katharina; King, Elizabeth C; van Helden, Paul; Walzl, Gerhard; Dockrell, Hazel M

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of N-acetylcysteine in preventing aminoglycoside-induced ototoxicity: implications for the treatment of multidrug-resistant TB. (2015) Kranzer, Katharina; Elamin, Wael F; Cox, Helen; Seddon, James A; Ford, Nathan; Drobniewski, Francis

Tuberculosis retreatment 'others' in comparison with classical retreatment cases; a retrospective cohort review. (2015) Nabukenya-Mudiope, Mary G; Kawuma, Herman Joseph; Brouwer, Miranda; Mudiope, Peter; Vassall, Anna

Brief Report: The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy and CD4 Count on Markers of Infectiousness in HIV-Associated Tuberculosis. (2015) van Halsema, CL; Fielding, KL; Chihota, VN; George, EC; Lewis, JJ; Churchyard, GJ; Grant, AD desktop_windows

The Second Zambian National Tuberculosis Drug Resistance survey - a comparison of conventional and molecular methods. (2015) Kapata, Nathan; Mbulo, Grace; Cobelens, Frank; de Haas, Petra; Schaap, Ab; Mwamba, Pike; Mwanza, Winnie; Muvwimi, Mweemba; Muyoyeta, Monde; Moyo, Maureen; Mulenga, Lutinala; Grobusch, Martin P; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Ayles, Helen

Multi-center evaluation of a user-friendly lateral flow assay to determine IP-10 and CCL4 levels in blood of TB and non-TB cases in Africa. (2015) Corstjens, Paul LAM; Tjon Kon Fat, Elisa M; de Dood, Claudia J; van der Ploeg-van Schip, Jolien J; Franken, Kees LMC; Chegou, Novel N; Sutherland, Jayne S; Howe, Rawleigh; Mihret, Adane; Kassa, Desta; van der Vyver, Marieta; Sheehama, Jacob; Simukonda, Felanji; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Ottenhoff, Tom HM; Walzl, Gerhard; Geluk, Annemieke; AE-TBC consortium

HIV treatment cascade in tuberculosis patients. (2015) Lessells, Richard J; Swaminathan, Soumya; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter

Advances in Diagnostic Assays for Tuberculosis. (2015) Lawn, Stephen D

Profiling the host immune response to tuberculosis vaccines. (2015) Fletcher, Helen A

Whole Genome Sequencing Shows a Low Proportion of Tuberculosis Disease Is Attributable to Known Close Contacts in Rural Malawi. (2015) Glynn, Judith R; Guerra-Assunção, José Afonso; Houben, Rein MGJ; Sichali, Lifted; Mzembe, Themba; Mwaungulu, Lorrain K; Mwaungulu, J Nimrod; McNerney, Ruth; Khan, Palwasha; Parkhill, Julian; Crampin, Amelia C; Clark, Taane G

Effectiveness of the First Dose of BCG against Tuberculosis among HIV-Infected, Predominantly Immunodeficient Children. (2015) Van-Dunem, Joaquim CVD; Rodrigues, Laura C; Alencar, Luiz Claudio Arraes; Militão-Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa; Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar

Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant and Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis within Households: A Prospective Cohort Study. (2015) Grandjean, Louis; Gilman, Robert H; Martin, Laura; Soto, Esther; Castro, Beatriz; Lopez, Sonia; Coronel, Jorge; Castillo, Edith; Alarcon, Valentina; Lopez, Virginia; San Miguel, Angela; Quispe, Neyda; Asencios, Luis; Dye, Christopher; Moore, David AJ

Risk of tuberculosis in patients with diabetes: population based cohort study using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink. (2015) Pealing, Louise; Wing, Kevin; Mathur, Rohini; Prieto-Merino, David; Smeeth, Liam; Moore, David AJ

The draft genome of Mycobacterium aurum, a potential model organism for investigating drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae. (2015) Phelan, Jody; Maitra, Arundhati; McNerney, Ruth; Nair, Mridul; Gupta, Antima; Coll, Francesc; Pain, Arnab; Bhakta, Sanjib; Clark, Taane G

Differential transcriptomic and metabolic profiles of M. africanum- and M. tuberculosis-infected patients after, but not before, drug treatment. (2015) Tientcheu, LD; Maertzdorf, J; Weiner, J; Adetifa, IM; Mollenkopf, H-J; Sutherland, JS; Donkor, S; Kampmann, B; Kaufmann, SHE; Dockrell, HM; Ota, MO

Mycobacterial load affects adenosine deaminase 2 levels of tuberculous pleural effusion. (2015) Kim, Chang Ho; Lee, Jaehee; Lee, Jisook; Cliff, Jacqueline M; Toulza, Frederic; Smith, Steven; Yoo, Seung Soo; Lee, Shin Yup; Cha, Seung Ick; Park, Jae Yong; Dockrell, Hazel M

Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Sputum in a Gold Mining Workforce in South Africa: An Observational, Clinical Study. (2015) van Halsema, Clare L; Chihota, Violet N; Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C; Fielding, Katherine L; Lewis, James J; van Helden, Paul D; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

The diagnostic accuracy of urine lipoarabinomannan test for tuberculosis screening in a South African correctional facility. (2015) Hanifa, Yasmeen; Telisinghe, Lilanganee; Fielding, Katherine L; Malden, Justin L; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D; Charalambous, Salome

Robust and Reproducible Quantification of the Extent of Chest Radiographic Abnormalities (And It's Free!). (2015) Requena-Méndez, Ana; Aldasoro, Edelweiss; Muñoz, Jose; Moore, David AJ

The Association between Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Genotype and Drug Resistance in Peru. (2015) Grandjean, Louis; Iwamoto, Tomotada; Lithgow, Anna; Gilman, Robert H; Arikawa, Kentaro; Nakanishi, Noriko; Martin, Laura; Castillo, Edith; Alarcon, Valentina; Coronel, Jorge; Solano, Walter; Aminian, Minoo; Guezala, Claudia; Rastogi, Nalin; Couvin, David; Sheen, Patricia; Zimic, Mirko; Moore, David AJ

ART and prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis. (2015) Lawn, Stephen D; Wilkinson, Robert J

The impact of maternal infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis on the infant response to bacille Calmette-Guérin immunization. (2015) Mawa, Patrice A; Nkurunungi, Gyaviira; Egesa, Moses; Webb, Emily L; Smith, Steven G; Kizindo, Robert; Akello, Mirriam; Lule, Swaib A; Muwanga, Moses; Dockrell, Hazel M; Cose, Stephen; Elliott, Alison M

Tuberculosis in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. (2015) Koenig, Serena P; Rouzier, Vanessa; Vilbrun, Stalz Charles; Morose, Willy; Collins, Sean E; Joseph, Patrice; Decome, Diessy; Ocheretina, Oksana; Galbaud, Stanislas; Hashiguchi, Lauren; Pierrot, Julma; Pape, Jean William

Good quality locally procured drugs can be as effective as internationally quality assured drugs in treating multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. (2015) Qadeer, Ejaz; Fatima, Razia; Fielding, Katherine; Qazi, Fahad; Moore, David; Khan, Mishal S

Tuberculosis prevention in South Africa. (2015) Knight, Gwenan M; Dodd, Peter J; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L; Churchyard, Gavin J; White, Richard G

Evaluation of a point-of-care tuberculosis test-and-treat algorithm on early mortality in people with HIV accessing antiretroviral therapy (TB Fast Track study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial. (2015) Fielding, Katherine L; Charalambous, Salome; Hoffmann, Christopher J; Johnson, Suzanne; Tlali, Mpho; Dorman, Susan E; Vassall, Anna; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D

Tuberculosis control in South African gold mines: mathematical modeling of a trial of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy. (2015) Vynnycky, Emilia; Sumner, Tom; Fielding, Katherine L; Lewis, James J; Cox, Andrew P; Hayes, Richard J; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Churchyard, Gavin J; Grant, Alison D; White, Richard G

Systematic analysis of funding awarded to institutions in the United Kingdom for infectious disease research, 1997-2010. (2015) Head, Michael G; Fitchett, Joseph R; Moore, David Aj; Atun, Rifat

Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: a cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF. (2015) Churchyard, Gavin J; Stevens, Wendy S; Mametja, Lerole D; McCarthy, Kerrigan M; Chihota, Violet; Nicol, Mark P; Erasmus, Linda K; Ndjeka, Norbert O; Mvusi, Lindiwe; Vassall, Anna; Sinanovic, Edina; Cox, Helen S; Dye, Christopher; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L

Effective anti-tuberculosis therapy correlates with plasma small RNA. (2015) Honeyborne, Isobella; Lipman, Marc C; Eckold, Clare; Evangelopoulos, Dimitrios; Gillespie, Stephen H; Pym, Alexander; McHugh, Timothy D

Large-scale whole genome sequencing of M. tuberculosis provides insights into transmission in a high prevalence area. (2015) Guerra-Assunção, JA; Crampin, AC; Houben, RMGJ; Mzembe, T; Mallard, K; Coll, F; Khan, P; Banda, L; Chiwaya, A; Pereira, RPA; McNerney, R; Fine, PEM; Parkhill, J; Clark, TG; Glynn, JR

Induced sputum is safe and well-tolerated for TB diagnosis in a resource-poor primary healthcare setting. (2015) Ugarte-Gil, Cesar; Elkington, Paul T; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Friedland, Jon S; Moore, David AJ

Multidrug resistant tuberculosis. (2015) Millard, James; Ugarte-Gil, Cesar; Moore, David AJ

Coverage of clinic-based TB screening in South Africa may be low in key risk groups. (2015) McCreesh, N; Faghmous, I; Looker, C; Dodd, PJ; Plumb, ID; Shanaube, K; Muyoyeta, M; Godfrey-Faussett, P; Ayles, H; White, RG

Engaging for-profit providers in TB control: lessons learnt from initiatives in South Asia. (2015) Khan, Mishal S; Salve, Solomon; Porter, John DH

'For a mere cough, men must just chew Conjex, gain strength, and continue working': the provider construction and tuberculosis care-seeking implications in Blantyre, Malawi. (2015) Chikovore, Jeremiah; Hart, Graham; Kumwenda, Moses; Chipungu, Geoffrey A; Corbett, Liz

The human immune response to tuberculosis and its treatment: a view from the blood. (2015) Cliff, Jacqueline M; Kaufmann, Stefan HE; McShane, Helen; van Helden, Paul; O'Garra, Anne

Prevalence of tuberculosis in post-mortem studies of HIV-infected adults and children in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2015) Gupta, Rishi K; Lucas, Sebastian B; Fielding, Katherine L; Lawn, Stephen D

Advances in the Diagnosis of HIV-Associated Tuberculosis. (2015) Gupta-Wright, A; Lawn, SD

Performance of a Novel Algorithm Using Automated Digital Microscopy for Diagnosing Tuberculosis. (2015) Ismail, Nazir A; Omar, Shaheed V; Lewis, James J; Dowdy, David W; Dreyer, Andries W; van der Meulen, Hermina; Nconjana, George; Clark, David A; Churchyard, Gavin J

Drug-resistance mechanisms and tuberculosis drugs. (2015) Köser, Claudio U; Javid, Babak; Liddell, Kathleen; Ellington, Matthew J; Feuerriegel, Silke; Niemann, Stefan; Brown, Nicholas M; Burman, William J; Abubakar, Ibrahim; Ismail, Nazir A; Moore, David; Peacock, Sharon J; Török, M Estée

Rapid diagnosis of TB in HIV-positive in-patients with M. tuberculosis bacteraemia in sub-Saharan Africa. (2015) Lawn, Stephen D; Kerkhoff, Andrew D

Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among South African gold miners. (2015) Mathema, Barun; Lewis, James J; Connors, Jeremy; Chihota, Violet N; Shashkina, Elena; van der Meulen, Minty; Graviss, Edward A; Ha, Ngan P; Kreiswirth, Barry N; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L; Dorman, Susan E; Churchyard, Gavin J

Patients' costs associated with seeking and accessing treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa. (2015) Ramma, L; Cox, H; Wilkinson, L; Foster, N; Cunnama, L; Vassall, A; Sinanovic, E

Accelerating progress towards tuberculosis elimination: the need for combination treatment and prevention. (2015) Reid, A; Grant, AD; White, RG; Dye, C; Vynnycky, E; Fielding, K; Churchyard, G; Pillay, Y

Reply to "adequate design of pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic studies will help optimize tuberculosis treatment for the future". (2015) Requena-Méndez, Ana; Davies, Geraint; Moore, David AJ

Acquired immunodeficiencies and tuberculosis: focus on HIV/AIDS and diabetes mellitus. (2015) Ronacher, Katharina; Joosten, Simone A; van Crevel, Reinout; Dockrell, Hazel M; Walzl, Gerhard; Ottenhoff, Tom HM

'Whose failure counts?' A critical reflection on definitions of failure for community health volunteers providing HIV self-testing in a community-based HIV/TB intervention study in urban Malawi. (2015) Sambakunsi, Rodrick; Kumwenda, Moses; Choko, Augustine; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Desmond, Nicola Ann

Perspectives on Advances in Tuberculosis Diagnostics, Drugs, and Vaccines. (2015) Schito, Marco; Migliori, Giovanni Battista; Fletcher, Helen A; McNerney, Ruth; Centis, Rosella; D'Ambrosio, Lia; Bates, Matthew; Kibiki, Gibson; Kapata, Nathan; Corrah, Tumena; Bomanji, Jamshed; Vilaplana, Cris; Johnson, Daniel; Mwaba, Peter; Maeurer, Markus; Zumla, Alimuddin

Screening for Tuberculosis Among Adults Newly Diagnosed With HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. (2015) Zwerling, Alice A; Sahu, Maitreyi; Ngwira, Lucky G; Khundi, McEwen; Harawa, Tina; Corbett, Elizabeth L; Chaisson, Richard E; Dowdy, David W

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TB Centre Biennial Report 2015. (2015) UNSPECIFIED

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Duration of protection of infant BCG vaccination in Ethnic minority groups in England. (2015) Mangtani, P; Nguipdop-Djomo, P; Keogh, R; Abubakar, I; Smith, PG; Rodrigues, LC

Considering the design effect for the stepped wedge trial: what can it tell us? (2015) Thompson, J; Fielding, K; Hargreaves, J; Copas, A