Potential contribution of HIV during first-line tuberculosis treatment to subsequent rifampicin-monoresistant tuberculosis and acquired tuberculosis drug resistance in South Africa: a retrospective molecular epidemiology study
Cox H, Salaam-Dreyer Z, Goig GA, Nicol MP, Menardo F, Dippenaar A, Mohr-Holland E, Daniels J, Cudahy PGT, Borrell S, Reinhard M, Doetsch A, Beisel C, Reuter A, Furin J, Gagneux S, Warren RM. Potential contribution of HIV during first-line tuberculosis treatment to subsequent rifampicin-monoresistant tuberculosis and acquired tuberculosis drug resistance in South Africa: a retrospective molecular epidemiology study. The Lancet Microbe 2021, 2: e584-e593. PMID: 34766068, PMCID: PMC8563432, DOI: 10.1016/s2666-5247(21)00144-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst-line tuberculosis treatmentPrevious tuberculosis treatmentRifampicin-resistant tuberculosisRifampicin-monoresistant tuberculosisTuberculosis treatmentHIV positivityCohort studyLarge-scale prospective cohort studyResistance acquisitionPrevious treatmentRetrospective cohort studyProspective cohort studyTuberculosis drug resistancePatient-level dataLogistic regression analysisWhole-genome sequencingMolecular epidemiology studiesProspective databaseMDR tuberculosisRetrospective cohortFemale sexHigh burdenPatientsHIVEpidemiology studies