Building a tuberculosis-free world: The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis

MJA Reid, N Arinaminpathy, A Bloom, BR Bloom… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Tuberculosis can be treated, prevented, and cured. Rapid, sustained
declines in tuberculosis deaths in many countries during the past 50 years provide …

Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

H Getahun, A Matteelli, RE Chaisson… - New England Journal …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection: recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2020

TR Sterling - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2020 - cdc.gov
Comprehensive guidelines for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among
persons living in the United States were last published in 2000 (American Thoracic Society …

A trial of early antiretrovirals and isoniazid preventive therapy in Africa

Temprano ANRS 12136 Study … - New England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
associated tuberculosis is high. We conducted a trial with a 2-by-2 factorial design to assess …

[LIBRO][B] WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment

World Health Organization - 2020 - books.google.com
The WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment
provides a comprehensive set of recommendations for programmatic management of …

One month of rifapentine plus isoniazid to prevent HIV-related tuberculosis

S Swindells, R Ramchandani, A Gupta… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Tuberculosis is the leading killer of patients with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection. Preventive therapy is effective, but current regimens are limited by poor …

Prevalence of tuberculosis in post-mortem studies of HIV-infected adults and children in resource-limited settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RK Gupta, SB Lucas, KL Fielding, SD Lawn - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is estimated to be the leading cause of HIV-related deaths
globally. However, since HIV-associated TB frequently remains unascertained, we …

Updates on the risk factors for latent tuberculosis reactivation and their managements

JW Ai, QL Ruan, QH Liu, WH Zhang - Emerging microbes & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is of great importance for the
elimination and control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but existing screening methods for …

Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection: an updated network meta-analysis

D Zenner, N Beer, RJ Harris, MC Lipman… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an important component of
tuberculosis (TB) control, and this study updates a previous network meta-analysis of the …

Enhanced prophylaxis plus antiretroviral therapy for advanced HIV infection in Africa

J Hakim, V Musiime, AJ Szubert… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, among patients with advanced human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, the rate of death from infection (including …