2020
Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Davis J. Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis. 2020, 115-128. DOI: 10.1201/9781351249980-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActive pulmonary tuberculosisDiagnostic evaluationPulmonary tuberculosisPhysical examinationActive TB diseaseAccurate diagnostic evaluationPublic health practiceTB diseaseClinical historyClinical assessmentDiagnostic testingTuberculosisDifferent testing strategiesHealth practicesDiagnostic testsTesting strategiesExaminationSample collectionBronchoscopySputumPatientsCliniciansDiseaseDiagnosisEvaluation
2015
Transcriptional Adaptation of Drug-tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosis During Treatment of Human Tuberculosis
Walter ND, Dolganov GM, Garcia BJ, Worodria W, Andama A, Musisi E, Ayakaka I, Van TT, Voskuil MI, de Jong BC, Davidson RM, Fingerlin TE, Kechris K, Palmer C, Nahid P, Daley CL, Geraci M, Huang L, Cattamanchi A, Strong M, Schoolnik GK, Davis JL. Transcriptional Adaptation of Drug-tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosis During Treatment of Human Tuberculosis. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2015, 212: 990-998. PMID: 25762787, PMCID: PMC4548467, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiv149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-tolerant bacilliDrug exposureDrug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosisDrug-tolerant Mycobacterium tuberculosisDrug-susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosisMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosis treatment regimensInitial drug exposureReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionMessenger RNA expressionM. tuberculosis gene expressionDrug efflux pumpsSerial sputaPulmonary tuberculosisTreatment initiationNovel drug targetsTreatment regimensPolymerase chain reactionToxin-antitoxin genesHuman tuberculosisRate of declineDrug responsivenessStress signatureMarked downregulationDrug tolerance
2011
Interactions Between Host And Pathogen Gene Expression Among Ugandan Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Walter N, Davis J, Dolganov G, Strong M, Andama A, Meadows C, Boon S, Worodria W, Cattamanchi A, Daley C, Huang L, Schoolnik G, Geraci M. Interactions Between Host And Pathogen Gene Expression Among Ugandan Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis. 2011, a4879-a4879. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a4879.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Single-specimen Microscopy: An Approach To Same-Day Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Low-Income Countries
Cattamanchi A, Davis J, Worodria W, Boon S, Byanyima P, Kaswabuli S, Kiidha J, Joloba M, Hopewell P, Huang L. Single-specimen Microscopy: An Approach To Same-Day Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Low-Income Countries. 2010, a1788-a1788. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2010.181.1_meetingabstracts.a1788.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Sensitivity of Direct Versus Concentrated Sputum Smear Microscopy in HIV-Infected Persons Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
Cattamanchi A, Dowdy D, Davis J, Worodria W, Yoo S, Joloba M, Hopewell P, Huang L. Sensitivity of Direct Versus Concentrated Sputum Smear Microscopy in HIV-Infected Persons Suspected of Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis. 2009, a2595. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a2595.Peer-Reviewed Original Research