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Padayatchi N, Bionghi N, Osman F, Naidu N, Ndjeka N, et al.
…d with HIV drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). We compared treatment outcomes in DR-TB patients treated with BDQ- and linezolid (LZD) containing regimens to historic controls treated with second-line injectable-containing regimens. METHODS: Retrospective cohort study of consecut…
Huma Haider
…4 high burden countries for TB, multi-drug resistant TB and TB-HIV coinfection (UNDP, 2020c). TB case incidence and mortality have declined by over 60% between 2011 and 2018, however, TB mortality remains high, at 15% among notified TB clients (Global Fund, 2020; UNDP, 2020b). Th…
Frolova OP, Butylchenko OV, Gadzhieva PG, Timofeeva MY, Basangova VA, et al.
…tments to organizational approaches to anti-TB care and the treatment of HIV-positive patients. Our study is aimed at identifying changes in TB-HIV coinfection patients' structures in 2019 compared to 2000. Based on the results obtained, our goal was to point out the parameters t…
Chittamany P, Yamanaka T, Suthepmany S, Sorsavanh T, Siphanthong P, et al.
…patients incur large costs for care seeking, diagnosis, and treatment. To understand the magnitude of this financial burden and its main cost drivers, the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) National TB Programme carried out the first national TB patient cost survey in 2018-20…
Birhanu MY, Bekele GM, Jemberie SS
…both developing and developed countries has made diagnosis, treatment, and control of tuberculosis more difficult. The PCR assay, which is a fast and sensitive technique and an alternative method for detecting multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, is used to determine rifampicin (RIF…
Marian Loveday, Jennifer Hughes, Nobuhle Mchunu, Nonhlanhla Yende-Zuma, Kerry Holloway, et al.
… in pregnant women. **METHODS:** Pregnant women initiating treatment for multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant (MDR/RR) TB from 1 January 2018 to 31 March 2024 were included in this prospective, observational study. Maternal TB treatment and pregnancy outcomes were documented…
Gerades Dely Djoufack, Lem Edith Abongwa, Allan Olayemi Campbell, Julian Sydney Olufemi Campbell, Kabir Gorden, et al.
… higher risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. TB-HIV coinfection complicates disease management due to drug interactions, overlapping toxicities, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, and high treatment burdens, potentially driving drug resistance. The emerge…
Kshitij Agarwal, Adam T Gray, Tudor P Toma, Valentina Luzzi, Lorenzo Corbetta
…larly in the context of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) and TB-HIV co-infection. Traditional surgical interventions, such as lung resection and pneumothorax induction, have largely been phased out with the advent of modern antibiotic regimens. However, emerging evidence suggests …
Sebastião CS, Samulengo J, Sacomboio E, Francisco NM, Teixeira C, et al.
…oreover, we examined the evidence-based indications for the treatment of active TB in Angola. This study evaluated the medical records of 176 patients screened for TB from January to September 2016 in Luanda, the capital city of Angola. Approximately 66.5% of the patients were ne…