HIV-Associated Tuberculosis

G Meintjes, G Maartens - New England Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Points HIV-Associated Tuberculosis Almost half of inpatients with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–associated tuberculosis in countries with a high disease …

Tuberculosis preventive therapy for people living with HIV: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

M Yanes-Lane, E Ortiz-Brizuela, JR Campbell… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) is an essential component of care
for people living with HIV (PLHIV). We compared efficacy, safety, completion, and drug …

HIV epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and implementation strategies for public health

A Mody, AH Sohn, C Iwuji, RKJ Tan, F Venter, EH Geng - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
The global HIV response has made tremendous progress but is entering a new phase with
additional challenges. Scientific innovations have led to multiple safe, effective, and durable …

Chapter 4: Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection

JR Campbell, C Pease, P Daley, M Pai… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
• When interpreting a tuberculosis infection diagnostic test result and considering whether
someone is at risk of developing tuberculosis disease and would likely benefit from …

A mid-level health manager intervention to promote uptake of isoniazid preventive therapy among people with HIV in Uganda: a cluster randomised trial

E Kakande, C Christian, LB Balzer, A Owaraganise… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Despite longstanding guidelines endorsing isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT)
for people with HIV, uptake is low across sub-Saharan Africa. Mid-level health managers …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of HIV and tuberculosis interventions on South African adult tuberculosis trends, 1990-2019: a mathematical modeling analysis

M Kubjane, M Osman, A Boulle, LF Johnson - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives To quantify the South African adult tuberculosis (TB) incidence and
mortality attributable to HIV between 1990 and 2019 and to estimate the reduction in TB …

Ending tuberculosis in a post-COVID-19 world: a person-centred, equity-oriented approach

T Ryckman, K Robsky, L Cilloni… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted systems of care for infectious diseases—including
tuberculosis—and has exposed pervasive inequities that have long marred efforts to combat …

Developing tuberculosis vaccines for people with HIV: consensus statements from an international expert panel

MD Miner, M Hatherill, V Mave, GE Gray… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
New tuberculosis vaccine candidates that are in the development pipeline need to be
studied in people with HIV, who are at high risk of acquiring Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

Testing and treating mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

E Ortiz-Brizuela, D Menzies, MA Behr - Medical Clinics, 2022 - medical.theclinics.com
Globally, the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is estimated at 9.9 million per year, of whom
nearly 1.5 million succumb to disease. 1 A subset of these individuals will never be detected …

Household contact tracing with intensified tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus screening in South Africa: a cluster-randomized trial

NA Martinson, L Lebina, EL Webb… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Household contact tracing for tuberculosis (TB) may facilitate diagnosis and
access to TB preventive treatment (TPT). We investigated whether household contact tracing …