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UNAIDS, Stop TB Partnership, Treat 3 Million by 2005 Initiative, World Health Organization, World Health Organization
Modongo C, Wang Q, Dima M, Matsiri O, Kgwaadira B, et al.
Background Dolutegravir (DTG) has recently been recommended as a preferred first-line regimen for the treatment of new and treatment-experienced HIV-infected patients. However, potential drug interactions between DTG and rifampicin remain a clinical and public health concern. Met…
Olivia Kamoen, Kenan Bosco, Liberius Libent, Colman E. Assenga, Eli Mkwizu, et al.
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) central nervous system (CNS) infections in patients with HIV/AIDS are a major cause of HIV-related mortality and morbidity. We describe a patient with a paraparesis after start of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. The patient had stage IV HIV and was not on…
World Health Organization
Tapiwa Kumwenda, Veronica Phiri, Kelvin Rambik, Bianca Sossen, Tamiwe Tomoka, et al.
**BACKGROUND:** Enlarged lymph nodes (LN) pose diagnostic challenges for people with HIV (PWH). While tuberculosis (TB) is a common cause in low-income settings, lymphomas and Kaposi's sarcoma must also be considered. Ultrasound and symptoms cannot distinguish between these condi…
López, Rafael Alberto, Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Bergström, Karin, Norval, Pierre-Yves, World Health Organization, et al.
LaCourse SM, Seko E, Wood R, Bundi W, Ouma GS, et al.
Objective We evaluated diagnostic performance of oral swab analysis (OSA) for tuberculosis (TB) in a high HIV/TB burden setting in Kenya. Methods In this cross-sectional study, buccal swabs and sputum were collected from 100 participants with suspected TB in outpatient clinics in…
World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
Mukisa Benjamin
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, predominantly affecting the lungs and leading to a range of debilitating symptoms. It is a global health concern, with a significant impact on mortality. This study aimed to assess the prevalen…
World Health Organization
Mishkin K, Alaei K, Alikeyeva E, Paynter C, Aringazina A, et al.
Objectives Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) poses a serious threat to public health in Kazakhstan. This paper presents findings related to TB treatment outcome and drug resistance status among people co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and TB in Kazakhstan. Method…
Wang DM, Li QF, Zhu M, Xu YH, Liao Y
…extrapulmonary tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency virus (EPTB/HIV) co-infection patients, especially the resistance profile of culture-confirmed EPTB. The purpose of our study was to analyse the clinical characteristics, common sites and drug resistance profile of culture-confir…
UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, Stop TB Partnership
Kaila Aguiar Soares, Joanna Ehrlich, M. L. de la Cámara, Souleymane Chaloub, Elom Emeka, et al.
<h3>Tweetable abstract</h3> <b>This study provides an update on the implementation of lateral flow LAM testing in national guidelines and identifies the major barriers that may be preventing widespread use of the test</b>https://bit.ly/44NfxZ3
Konyana SPP, Teixeira NF, Pirjol L, Thwala B, Nkoyane W, et al.
Introduction Cutaneous immune-mediated adverse drug reactions are more prevalent in people with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH). Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCAR) are a life-threatening subset of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) and a significant public he…
Fielies ML, Walker IS
Aneurysmal dilatation secondary to HIV vasculitis is well described being more common in patients under 45 years of age with advanced stage HIV infection (CD4 < 200 cells/µl). Tuberculous meningitis is far more common than previously anticipated with centres in Cape Town publishi…
World Health Organization
World Health Organization
Viviane Ferraz Ferreira de Aguiar, Dayara de Nazaré Rosa de Carvalho, Dandara de Fátima Ribeiro Bendelaque, Rafael Everton Assunção Ribeiro da Costa, Jaqueline Dantas Neres Martins, et al.
Objectives: This study aims to investigate in secondary databases the prevalence of TB / HIV co-infection in the elderly in the metropolitan region of Belém-Pará, Brazil, in the 2001-2018 historical series.
 Methodology: This is an epidemiological, retrospective study with a…
Mchunu NN, Mwambi HG, Rizopoulos D, Reddy T, Yende-Zuma N
Background The association structure linking the longitudinal and survival sub-models is of fundamental importance in the joint modeling framework and the choice of this structure should be made based on the clinical background of the study. However, this information may not alwa…
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…
Stop TB Initiative
Natalya V. Kuzmina, Н. В. Нелидова
The article describes a clinical case of Kaposi sarcoma in a patient with concurrent tuberculosis, HIV infection with severely compromised T-cell immunity, viral hepatitis B and C, and substances and alcohol abuse. Also, the patient had low adherence to treatment with anti-tuberc…
Belén Saavedra, Mariana G. López, Álvaro Chiner‐Oms, Ana María García García, Irving Cancino‐Muñoz, et al.
Abstract Genomic studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) might shed light on the dynamics of its transmission, especially in high-burden settings, where recent outbreaks are embedded in the complex natural history of the disease. We applied Whole-genome sequencing (W…
Zeleke A, Misiker B, Yesuf TA
Objectives Anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity is a common serious adverse drug reaction. This study intended to determine the prevalence and associated factors of drug-induced hepatotoxicity among tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus co-infected patients in De…