Use of Xpert MTB/RIF in Decentralized Public Health Settings and Its Effect on Pulmonary TB and DR-TB Case Finding in India.

Autor: Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Neeraj Raizada, Achuthan Sreenivas, Anna H Van't Hoog, Susan van den Hof, Puneet K Dewan, Rahul Thakur, R S Gupta, Shubhangi Kulsange, Bhavin Vadera, Ameet Babre, Christen Gray, Malik Parmar, Mayank Ghedia, Ranjani Ramachandran, Umesh Alavadi, Nimalan Arinaminpathy, Claudia Denkinger, Catharina Boehme, C N Paramasivan

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 5, p e0126065 (2015)

BACKGROUND:Xpert MTB/RIF, the first automated molecular test for tuberculosis, is transforming the diagnostic landscape in high-burden settings. This study assessed the impact of up-front Xpert MTB/RIF testing on detection of pulmonary tuberculosis (

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Risk factors for inadequate TB case finding in Rural Western Kenya: a comparison of actively and passively identified TB patients.

Autor: Anna H Van't Hoog, Barbara J Marston, John G Ayisi, Janet A Agaya, Odylia Muhenje, Lazarus O Odeny, John Hongo, Kayla F Laserson, Martien W Borgdorff

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 4, p e61162 (2013)

The findings of a prevalence survey conducted in western Kenya, in a population with 14.9% HIV prevalence suggested inadequate case finding. We found a high burden of infectious and largely undiagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), that a quarter of

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Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries

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

Publikováno v: European respiratory journal, 46(6), 1563-1576. European Respiratory Society
The European Respiratory Journal
Getahun, H, Matteelli, A, Abubakar, I, Aziz, M A, Baddeley, A, Barreira, D, Den Boon, S, Borroto Gutierrez, S M, Bruchfeld, J, Burhan, E, Cavalcante, S, Cedillos, R, Chaisson, R, Chee, C B-E, Chesire, L, Corbett, E, Dara, M, Denholm, J, de Vries, G, Falzon, D, Ford, N, Gale-Rowe, M, Gilpin, C, Girardi, E, Go, U-Y, Govindasamy, D, Grant, A D, Grzemska, M, Harris, R, Horsburgh, C R, Ismayilov, A, Jaramillo, E, Kik, S, Kranzer, K, Lienhardt, C, LoBue, P, Lönnroth, K, Marks, G, Menzies, D, Migliori, G B, Mosca, D, Mukadi, Y D, Mwinga, A, Nelson, L, Nishikiori, N, Oordt-Speets, A, Rangaka, M X, Reis, A, Rotz, L, Sandgren, A, Sañé Schepisi, M, Schünemann, H J, Sharma, S K, Sotgiu, G, Stagg, H R, Sterling, T R, Tayeb, T, Uplekar, M, van der Werf, M J, Vandevelde, W, van Kessel, F, van't Hoog, A, Varma, J K, Vezhnina, N, Voniatis, C, Vonk Noordegraaf-Schouten, M, Weil, D, Weyer, K, Wilkinson, R J, Yoshiyama, T, Zellweger, J P & Raviglione, M 2015, ' Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection : WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries ', European Respiratory Journal, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 1563-1576 . https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01245-2015

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without clinical evidence of active tuberculosis (TB). Here we report evidence-based guidelines from

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Estimating the annual risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis among adolescents in Western Kenya in preparation for TB vaccine trials

Autor: Anna H. van’t Hoog, Martien W. Borgdorff, Videlis Nduba, Kayla F. Laserson, Ellen M. H. Mitchell, Annefleur de Bruijn

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, 19(1):682. BioMed Central Ltd.
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)
BMC infectious diseases, 19(1):682. BioMed Central
BMC Infectious Diseases

Background Adolescents are a prime target group for tuberculosis (TB) vaccine trials that include prevention of infection (POI). The BCG vaccine is given at birth and does not prevent TB infection. TB infection, a critical endpoint for POI vaccine tr

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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.9381/v1

Use of Xpert MTB/RIF in Decentralized Public Health Settings and Its Effect on Pulmonary TB and DR-TB Case Finding in India

Autor: Anna H. van’t Hoog, Puneet Dewan, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Ranjani Ramachandran, Radhey Shyam Gupta, Susan van den Hof, Malik Parmar, Shubhangi Kulsange, Achuthan Sreenivas, Neeraj Raizada, Rahul Thakur, Umesh Alavadi, Nimalan Arinaminpathy, Bhavin Vadera, Ameet Babre, Mayank Ghedia, C. N. Paramasivan, Claudia M. Denkinger, Catharina Boehme, Christen Gray

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, 10(5). Public Library of Science
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 5, p e0126065 (2015)
PLoS ONE

Background Xpert MTB/RIF, the first automated molecular test for tuberculosis, is transforming the diagnostic landscape in high-burden settings. This study assessed the impact of up-front Xpert MTB/RIF testing on detection of pulmonary tuberculosis (

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6536ec92ae37b5a9149bc478d3f13f59
http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/40182