Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patients

NF Walker, J Scriven, G Meintjes… - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is improving worldwide. Immune reconstitution
inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a common complication of ART initiation. In this review, we …

The Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in HIV-1-Coinfected Persons

H Esmail, C Riou, E du Bruyn, RPJ Lai… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Globally, about 36.7 million people were living with HIV infection at the end of 2015. The
most frequent infection co-occurring with HIV-1 is Mycobacterium tuberculosis—374,000 …

Prednisone for the prevention of paradoxical tuberculosis-associated IRIS

G Meintjes, C Stek, L Blumenthal… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV)–infected patients who have tuberculosis reduces mortality among patients with low …

HIV infection and immune activation: the role of coinfections

A Boulougoura, I Sereti - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Better understanding of the role of opportunistic infections at ART initiation and IRIS
pathogenesis will assist in improved strategies for prevention and treatment. The long-term …

Lysosomal Cathepsin Release Is Required for NLRP3-Inflammasome Activation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Infected Macrophages

EP Amaral, N Riteau, M Moayeri, N Maier… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Lysosomal cathepsin B (CTSB) has been proposed to play a role in the induction of acute
inflammation. We hypothesised that the presence of active CTSB in the cytosol is crucial for …

Tuberculosis IRIS: pathogenesis, presentation, and management across the spectrum of disease

CM Quinn, V Poplin, J Kasibante, K Yuquimpo… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART), while essential in combatting tuberculosis (TB) and HIV
coinfection, is often complicated by the TB-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

M Lanzafame, S Vento - Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome is an excessive immune
response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis that may occur in either HIV-infected or …

Mycobacterial Antigen Driven Activation of CD14++CD16 Monocytes Is a Predictor of Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

BB Andrade, A Singh, G Narendran… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Paradoxical tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-
IRIS) is an aberrant inflammatory response occurring in a subset of TB-HIV co-infected …

Management of active tuberculosis in adults with HIV

G Meintjes, JCM Brust, J Nuttall, G Maartens - The Lancet HIV, 2019 - thelancet.com
Every year, about 1 million people living with HIV worldwide develop tuberculosis. Although
the drug regimens used to treat tuberculosis in these patients are the same as those used in …

Paradoxical TB-IRIS in HIV-infected adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PE Namale, LH Abdullahi, S Fine… - Future …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Paradoxical tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) was first
described almost two decades ago. We undertook this systematic review and meta-analysis …