The Tuberculosis Sentinel Research Network (TB-SRN) of the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA): protocol for a prospective cohort study in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America

Autor: Eugene Messou, Marcel Yotebieng, Lukas Fenner, Helen Byakwaga, Stephany N Duda, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Marie Ballif, Timothy R Sterling, Denise Evans, Annette H Sohn, Carolyn Bolton-Moore, Armel Poda, Olivier Marcy, Neelima Navuluri, Nathalie De Castro, Leslie A Enane, Thida Chanyachukul, Nana Mbonze, LaQuita R McDade, Marina Cruvinel Figueiredo, Jeremy Ross, Lameck Diero, Robert Akpata, Natalia Zotova, Aimee Freeman, Marie Flore Pierre, Dhanushi Rupasinghe, Martine Tabala, Robin Huebner

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2024)

Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious cause of death globally. It is the most common opportunistic infection in people living with HIV, and the most common cause of their morbidity and mortality. Following TB treatment, surviving ind

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Mortality of drug-resistant tuberculosis in high-burden countries: comparison of routine drug susceptibility testing with whole-genome sequencing

Autor: Matthias Egger, Erik C. Böttger, Marie Ballif, Olivier Marcy, E. Jane Carter, Rico Hömke, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Martina L. Reichmuth, Veronika Skrivankova, Jimena Collantes, Miriam Reihnhard, Sebastien Gagneux, Chloé Loiseau, Robin Huebner, Alash'le Abimiku, Helen Cox, Kathrin Zürcher, Peter Sander, Lukas Fenner, Sonia Borrell, Marcel Yotebieng, Robert J. Wilkinson

BackgroundDrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains threaten tuberculosis (TB) control. We compared data on drug resistance obtained at clinics in seven high TB burden countries during routine care with whole-genome sequencing (WGS) car

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http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/87914

Drug susceptibility testing and mortality in patients treated for tuberculosis in high-burden countries: a multicentre cohort study

Autor: Kathrin Zürcher, Marie Ballif, Lukas Fenner, Sonia Borrell, Peter M Keller, Joachim Gnokoro, Olivier Marcy, Marcel Yotebieng, Lameck Diero, E Jane Carter, Neesha Rockwood, Robert J Wilkinson, Helen Cox, Nicholas Ezati, Alash'le G Abimiku, Jimena Collantes, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Kamon Kawkitinarong, Miriam Reinhard, Rico Hömke, Robin Huebner, Sebastien Gagneux, Erik C Böttger, Matthias Egger, Frédérique Chammartin, Erik C. Boettger, Peter Keller, Alash'le Abimiku, Landry Wenzi, Martine Tabala, Robin Warren, Elizabeth Streicher, Robert J. Wilkinson, E. Jane Carter, Carlos Zamudio, Annette Sohn, Tor Petersen, Naruporn Kasipong, Kouassi N'Guessan

Publikováno v: The Lancet Infectious Diseases
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, New York, NY : Elsevier Science ; The Lancet Pub. Group, 2001-, 2019, 19 (3), pp.298-307. ⟨10.1016/s1473-3099(18)30673-x⟩

Summary Background Drug resistance is a challenge for the global control of tuberculosis. We examined mortality in patients with tuberculosis from high-burden countries, according to concordance or discordance of results from drug susceptibility test

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https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03162531

Drug Susceptibility Testing and Mortality in Patients Treated for Tuberculosis in High-Burden Countries

Autor: Robin Huebner, Peter M. Keller, Marcel Yotebieng, Robert J. Wilkinson, Rico Hömke, Matthias Egger, E. Jane Carter, Jimena Collantes, Lukas Fenner, Marie Ballif, Olivier Marcy, Sebastien Gagneux, Nicholas Ezati, Kathrin Zürcher, Sonia Borrell, Erik C. Böttger, Lameck Diero, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Alash'le Abimiku, Helen Cox, Kamon Kawkitinarong, Joachim Gnokoro, Neesha Rockwood, Miriam Reinhard

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

Background: Drug resistance and HIV co-infection are challenges for the global control of tuberculosis. Methods: We collected Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from adult patients in Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria,

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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3216221

Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 2. Methodological Issues for Conducting and Reporting Research Evaluations of Tuberculosis Diagnostics for Intrathoracic Tuberculosis in Children. Consensus From an Expert Panela

Autor: Beate Kampmann, Jeffrey R. Starke, Andrea T. Cruz, Meijuan Li, Lori E. Dodd, Betsy Smith, Anneke C. Hesseling, Ben J. Marais, Renee Browning, Stephen M. Graham, Giselle Soto-Castellares, Christian Lienhardt, Deborah A. Lewinsohn, Anna M. Mandalakas, Patrick Jean-Philippe, Robin Huebner, Paul Palumbo, Soumya Swaminathan, Marianne Gale, Claire Wingfield, Norbert Heinrich, Patrick M.M. Bossuyt, David Shapiro, Carol Worrell, Luis E. Cuevas, Mark F. Cotton, Sushil K. Kabra, Grace Montepiedra, Richard A. Oberhelman, M. Grzemska, Charles Mwansambo, Francis Drobniewski, Martina Casenghi, Heather J. Menzies, Estelle Russek-Cohen

Publikováno v: Journal of infectious diseases, 205(SUPPL. 2), S209-S215. Oxford University Press

Confirming the diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis is a major challenge. However, research on childhood tuberculosis as it relates to better diagnostics is often neglected because of technical difficulties, such as the slow growth in culture, the dif

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https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jir879