2024
Latent Class Analysis of Structural Factors Reveals Subgroups With Differential Adherence to Bedaquiline and Antiretroviral Therapy Among People Living With HIV and Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Guzman K, Wolf A, Perumal R, Cummings M, Zulu M, Zelnick J, Friedland G, Amico K, Reis K, Cheung Y, Daftary A, Seepamore B, Naidoo K, ODonnell M. Latent Class Analysis of Structural Factors Reveals Subgroups With Differential Adherence to Bedaquiline and Antiretroviral Therapy Among People Living With HIV and Drug Resistant Tuberculosis. 2024, a4884-a4884. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2024.209.1_meetingabstracts.a4884.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
A patient with central nervous system tuberculomas and a history of disseminated multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis
Kaplan SR, Topal J, Sosa L, Malinis M, Huttner A, Malhotra A, Friedland G. A patient with central nervous system tuberculomas and a history of disseminated multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis. Journal Of Clinical Tuberculosis And Other Mycobacterial Diseases 2017, 10: 9-16. PMID: 31720380, PMCID: PMC6830180, DOI: 10.1016/j.jctube.2017.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesDrug-resistant tuberculosisResistant tuberculosisMulti-drug resistant (MDR) TBCentral nervous system tuberculomasCentral nervous system tuberculosisNervous system tuberculosisGlobal public health concernCause of deathIncrease of patientsDrug-resistant strainsPublic health concernExtrapulmonary diseaseMiddle-income countriesNeurological symptomsTreatment challengesTuberculosisHealth concernYoung menPatientsTuberculomaSymptomsDisease
2013
‘Cough officer’ nurses in a general medical clinic successfully detect drug-susceptible and -resistant tuberculosis
Shenoi SV, Brooks RP, Catterick K, Moll AP, Friedland GH. ‘Cough officer’ nurses in a general medical clinic successfully detect drug-susceptible and -resistant tuberculosis. Public Health Action 2013, 3: 46-50. PMID: 25392815, PMCID: PMC4226409, DOI: 10.5588/pha.12.0056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneral medical clinicDrug-resistant tuberculosisMedical clinicsClinic attendeesTB suspectsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patientsHigh HIV prevalence settingsZiehl-NeelsenProportion of patientsHIV prevalence settingsCulture-positive casesResource-limited settingsWorld Health OrganizationTB screeningVirus patientsHigh HIVResistant tuberculosisPatient populationTB prevalencePrevalence settingsReferral laboratoryTuberculosisDrug resistancePatientsClinic
2008
Exogenous Reinfection as a Cause of Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Rural South Africa
Andrews JR, Gandhi NR, Moodley P, Shah NS, Bohlken L, Moll AP, Pillay M, Friedland G, Sturm AW, Collaboration O. Exogenous Reinfection as a Cause of Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Rural South Africa. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2008, 198: 1582-1589. PMID: 18847372, DOI: 10.1086/592991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-resistant tuberculosisXDR tuberculosisExogenous reinfectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionEffective infection control strategiesInitial isolatesCause of MDRTB treatment programsTransmission of MDRCulture-positive tuberculosisHIV infection statusImmunodeficiency virus infectionInfection control strategiesDevelopment of MDRResistant tuberculosisMultidrug-ResistantHigh prevalenceVirus infectionPatientsReinfectionRural South AfricaTreatment programTuberculosisInfection statusTugela Ferry