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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 2, p e54875 (2013)
BACKGROUND: The urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) strip-test (Determine®-TB) can rapidly rule-in TB in HIV-infected persons with advanced immunosuppression. However, given high rates of empiric treatment amongst hospitalised patients in high-burden sett
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https://doaj.org/article/b97c570a225149078294013713e713d0
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 7, p e39966 (2012)
BACKGROUND: Hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa are inundated with HIV-infected patients and tuberculosis (TB) is the commonest opportunistic infection in this sub-group. Up to one third of TB-HIV co-infected patients fail to produce a sputum sample (spu
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https://doaj.org/article/92c581d1de184a59a9578f982645bb96
Autor:
Tamaryn J Cashmore, Jonathan G Peter, Richard N van Zyl-Smit, Patricia L Semple, Alice Maredza, Richard Meldau, Alimuddin Zumla, Barbara Nurse, Keertan Dheda
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 4, p e10389 (2010)
The diagnosis of smear-negative or sputum-scarce tuberculosis (TB) is problematic as culture takes several weeks and representative biological samples are difficult to obtain. RD-1 antigen-specific interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are sensitiv
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https://doaj.org/article/4ae582f9b83a4717835bb1cd96a8672f
Autor:
Bukiwe N. Thwala, Nadine Teixeira, Eddy Zitha, Aneliswa Mpungose, Thuraya Isaacs, Jonathan G. Peter, Rannakoe J. Lehloenya
Publikováno v:
European Journal of Medical Research, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2024)
Abstract Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and SJS/TEN overlap (SJS/TEN), collectively referred to SJS/TEN, form a spectrum of severe life-threatening adverse drug reactions whose pathomechanism is not fully understo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5e1125c240514d64bd6c194302206c06
Autor:
Ruth McNerney, Lynn S. Zijenah, Keertan Dheda, Jonathan G Peter, Michele Tomasicchio, Grant Theron, Wilbert Bara, G Calligaro, Bongani M. Mayosi, Virginia Buser, Liezel Smith, Tsitsi Bandason, Ureshnie Govender
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. Infectious diseases. 17(4)
Summary Background Inadequate case detection results in high levels of undiagnosed tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the effect of new diagnostic tools when used for community-based intensified case finding are not available, so we investi
Autor:
Poobalan Naidoo, Aliasgar Esmail, Jonathan G. Peter, Malika Davids, Mohammed Fadul, Keertan Dheda
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 79, Iss , Pp 37-43 (2019)
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of adjunctive urine lipopolysaccharide lipoarabinomannan (LAM) testing in hospitalized HIV-infected persons with suspected tuberculosis (TB) and a CD4 count
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https://doaj.org/article/172438341fc64ff1b92c9c54c9005d98