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Factors associated with mortality in patients with drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis

Autor: Kawamura L Masae, Unger Alon, de Jong Bouke C, Rudoy Irina, Jarlsberg Leah G, Nahid Payam, Osmond Dennis H, Hopewell Philip C, Daley Charles L

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 1 (2011)

Abstract Background Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death worldwide, yet the determinants of death are not well understood. We sought to determine risk factors for mortality during treatment of drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis under program

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Role of interferon-gamma release assays in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with advanced HIV infection

Autor: den Boon Saskia, Worodria William, Huang Laurence, Davis J Lucian, Ssewenyana Isaac, Cattamanchi Adithya, Yoo Samuel, Andama Alfred, Hopewell Philip C, Cao Huyen

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 75 (2010)

Abstract Background T-cell interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) may have a role in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis when evaluating patients for whom standard microbiology has limited sensitivity. Our objective was to examine the accuracy of a

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Sensitivity of direct versus concentrated sputum smear microscopy in HIV-infected patients suspected of having pulmonary tuberculosis

Autor: Worodria William, Davis J Lucian, Dowdy David W, Cattamanchi Adithya, Yoo Samuel, Joloba Moses, Matovu John, Hopewell Philip C, Huang Laurence

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 1, p 53 (2009)

Abstract Background Sputum concentration increases the sensitivity of smear microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB), but few studies have investigated this method in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. Methods We perfor

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