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Gerades Dely Djoufack, Lem Edith Abongwa, Allan Olayemi Campbell, Julian Sydney Olufemi Campbell, Kabir Gorden, et al.
…mains a leading cause of mortality among people living with HIV/AIDS, who face a tenfold higher risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. TB-HIV coinfection complicates disease management due to drug interactions, overlapping toxicities, immune reconstitution inflammato…
Sujit Suchindran
…one Zulu is featured prominently in a tuberculosis (TB) and HIV awareness campaign sponsored by the Stop TB Partnership, a network of organizations, countries and donors that have made the elimination of tuberculosis a priority. He is a Zambian who contracted HIV and later acquir…
Chinenye Esther Okoro, Stellamaris Ojiuzor Ibhawaegbele, Charles Ikechukwu Ezema, Uchechukwu Ezeugwu, Chukwuma Paulinus Igweagu, et al.
…s the MDR-TB prevalence among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and nonHIV positive pulmonary TB patients of two referral hospitals in southeast Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Sputum specimens of individuals presenting with a cough of >2 weeks duration were screened by Ziehl…
Taysir Abdelrahman, Abdulahi Isiyaku
Background: Multidrug resistant tuberculosis and HIV have profound effects on the immune system, which may negatively affect viral replication and activate it, control how T cell activation is done. Dysregulation of the cytokine production required to combat HIV and MDR-TB could …
Nurul Dwi Andriani, Resta Dwi Yuliani
… factors. The aim of this study was to estimate the risk of HIV infection, smoking and previous medication history on the incidence of MDR TB, with a meta-analysis of primary studies conducted by previous authors. Subjects and Method: This study was conducted using a systematic r…
Aeshna Nigam, Udita Mukherjee, Mansi Verma
…uberculosis is a potential threat to eradicate TB globally. HIV coinfection further complicates the situation due to difficulty in the management of the dual disease, resulting in a high rate of mortality in cases of MDR-TB with HIV coinfection globally. In India, the HIV-TB coin…
Torpey K, Agyei-Nkansah A, Ogyiri L, Forson A, Lartey M, et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are strongly linked. There is a 19 times increased risk of developing active TB in people living with HIV than in HIV-negative people with Sub-Saharan Africa being the hardest hit region. According to the WHO, 1.3 million people died from TB, and an addi…
Zelnick JR, Daftary A, Hwang C, Labar AS, Boodhram R, et al.
…esistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemics, identifying subpopulations at high risk for treatment failure and loss to care is critically important to improve treatment outcomes and prevent amplification of drug resistance. We hypothesized that an e…
Wallenfels J, Malý M
Aim The aim is to characterize in more detail the group of HIV-positive persons in the Czech Republic diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in 2000-2020. Material and methods Data sources were mainly the national online TB register (RTBC), which is part of the information system of th…
J Wallenfels, M Malý
AIM: The aim is to characterize in more detail the group of HIV-positive persons in the Czech Republic diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in 2000-2020. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Data sources were mainly the national online TB register (RTBC), which is part of the information system of …
Ayana TM, Roba KT, Mabalhin MO
… data were collected by face to face interview while TB and HIV related variables collected from TB registration book. All TB patients from the first month of TB treatment initiation through 6 were consecutively interviewed by trained data collectors from January to February 2018…
Dekhil N, Mardassi H
…tuberculosis (MDR TB) outbreak that has been thriving among HIV-negative patients, Tunisia, since the early 2000s. Methods We performed phylogeographic analyses and molecular dating based on a WGS dataset representing 68 unique Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates, covering almost…
Getachew Hailu
…tried to measure the association of the risk of MDR-TB with HIV serostatus, previous anti-TB, contact history with known TB case and with known MDR-TB case. Methods: A separate meta-analysis was done for commonly reported clinical risk factors of MDR-TB. Literature search strateg…
World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
…eening for infectious and non-infectious diseases including HIV, malaria and detection of HPV for cervical cancer. The TB platform was completed in 2009 and is considered an important breakthrough in the fight against TB. For the first time, a molecular test is simple and robust …
Zürcher K, Cox SR, Ballif M, Enane LA, Marcy O, et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among PLHIV and multidrug-resistant-TB (MDR-TB) is associated with high mortality. We examined the management for adult PLHIV coinfected with MDR-TB at ART clinics in lower income countries. Between 2019 and 2020, we conducted a cro…
Zinyakatira N, Ford N, Cox H
…tant public health concern, including in settings with high HIV prevalence. TB drug resistance can be directly transmitted or arise through resistance acquisition during first-line TB treatment. Limited evidence suggests that people living with HIV (PLHIV) might have an increased…
P Chikkahonnaiah, A Surendran, Anaswara KS, Niketa Kamble
…d by the relentless spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The incidence of drug resistant TB among HIV patients is now increasing. Treatment outcomes in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients co-infected with HIV is poorly documented. Objectives: Assessed the …
Salaam-Dreyer Z, Streicher EM, Sirgel FA, Menardo F, Borrell S, et al.
…resistant TB (MDR-TB) in a setting with high TB, RR-TB, and HIV burdens. Patient-level clinical data and stored RR Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from 2008 to 2017 with available whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data were used to describe risk factors associated with RMR-TB and…
Nathalia Jane Lourenço
…ica has the largest number of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-positive people in the world, the third-highest rate of Tuberculosis (TB) infections, and the second-highest rate of Multi-Drug Resistant TB (MDR-TB) globally, with up to 60% of HIV-positive healthcare users (HCUs) …
Arth Nana, Nitipatana Chierakul
…TB, which include (1) high TB burden countries, (2) high TB–HIV burden countries and (3) high multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) burden countries. In 2015, Thailand was placed in all three of the global lists. In 2021, WHO released a new set of global lis…
Ntandazo Dlatu, Lindiwe Modest Faye, Teke Apalata
…es of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) and HIV, as well as a body mass index (BMI) indicating moderate to severe classification. The data included patient de-mographics, clinical characteristics, and social history. The study also detailed and analyzed culture co…
Peter S. Nyasulu, Jabulani Ncayiyana, Teye Umanah, Xavier Padanilam
…control which is worsened by human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) co-infection. There is however paucity of data on the effects of antiretroviral treatment (ART) before or after starting MDR-TB treatment. This study determined predictors of mortality and treatment failure among HI…
Nicole Fraser‐Hurt, Clemens Benedikt, Nejma Cheikh, David Wilson, Paolo Belli, et al.
…i-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) with an underlying generalised HIV epidemic. TB funding must therefore be allocated to interventions which provide high impact to prevent TB transmission, identify TB cases and treat them successfully. This report presents the findings from a pilot ap…
World Bank, Government of South Africa
…i-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) with an underlying generalised HIV epidemic. TB funding must therefore be allocated to interventions which provide high impact to prevent TB transmission, identify TB cases and treat them successfully. This report presents the findings from a pilot ap…
Dlatu N, Faye LM, Apalata T
…sis (DR-TB), co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and the impact of nutritional status, as measured by body mass index (BMI), on these outcomes in rural areas of the Olivier Reginald Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Methods A retrospective …