2021
Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae
Menzies NA, Quaife M, Allwood BW, Byrne AL, Coussens AK, Harries AD, Marx FM, Meghji J, Pedrazzoli D, Salomon JA, Sweeney S, van Kampen SC, Wallis RS, Houben RMGJ, Cohen T. Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae. The Lancet Global Health 2021, 9: e1679-e1687. PMID: 34798027, PMCID: PMC8609280, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00367-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-tuberculosis sequelaeBurden estimatesTuberculosis diseaseDisease episodesIncident tuberculosisIncident tuberculosis casesIncident tuberculosis diseaseNon-fatal health lossOverall disease burdenPulmonary tuberculosis diseaseLifetime health outcomesDisease burden estimatesElevated mortality riskHigh incidence rateExtrapulmonary diseaseLung functionCase fatalityHIV statusLifetime burdenTuberculosis casesTotal DALYsDisease burdenIncidence rateHypothetical cohortTuberculosis survivors
2019
Transmissibility and potential for disease progression of drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: prospective cohort study
Becerra MC, Huang CC, Lecca L, Bayona J, Contreras C, Calderon R, Yataco R, Galea J, Zhang Z, Atwood S, Cohen T, Mitnick CD, Farmer P, Murray M. Transmissibility and potential for disease progression of drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: prospective cohort study. The BMJ 2019, 367: l5894. PMID: 31649017, PMCID: PMC6812583, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.l5894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAntitubercular AgentsChildChild, PreschoolContact TracingDisease ProgressionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornIsoniazidKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMiddle AgedMycobacterium tuberculosisPeruProspective StudiesRifampinSputumTuberculin TestTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantTuberculosis, PulmonaryYoung AdultConceptsDrug-sensitive tuberculosisMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisHousehold contactsProspective cohort studySensitive tuberculosisTuberculosis infectionResistant tuberculosisCohort studyTuberculosis diseaseHigh riskDrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosisIncident tuberculosis diseasePhenotypic drug resistanceDistrict Health CenterResistant Mycobacterium tuberculosisDrug-susceptible strainsDrug resistance profilesActive diseasePulmonary tuberculosisDisease progressionGuideline producersHealth centersIndex patientsEffective treatmentPatients