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Effect on mortality of point-of-care, urine-based lipoarabinomannan testing to guide tuberculosis treatment initiation in HIV-positive hospital inpatients: a pragmatic, parallel-group, multicountry, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Peter JG, Zijenah LS, Chanda D, Clowes P, Lesosky M, Gina P, Mehta N, Calligaro G, Lombard CJ, Kadzirange G, Bandason T, Chansa A, Liusha N, Mangu C, Mtafya B, Msila H, Rachow A, Hoelscher M, Mwaba P, Theron G, Dheda K. Peter JG, et al. Among authors: mtafya b. Lancet. 2016 Mar 19;387(10024):1187-97. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01092-2. Epub 2016 Mar 10. Lancet. 2016. PMID: 26970721 Clinical Trial.
Rapid and accurate detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples by Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF assay--a clinical validation study.
Rachow A, Zumla A, Heinrich N, Rojas-Ponce G, Mtafya B, Reither K, Ntinginya EN, O'Grady J, Huggett J, Dheda K, Boehme C, Perkins M, Saathoff E, Hoelscher M. Rachow A, et al. Among authors: mtafya b. PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e20458. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020458. Epub 2011 Jun 29. PLoS One. 2011. PMID: 21738575 Free PMC article.
Direct comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF assay with liquid and solid mycobacterial culture for quantification of early bactericidal activity.
Kayigire XA, Friedrich SO, Venter A, Dawson R, Gillespie SH, Boeree MJ, Heinrich N, Hoelscher M, Diacon AH; Pan African Consortium for the Evaluation of Anti-tuberculosis Antibiotics. Kayigire XA, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Jun;51(6):1894-8. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03290-12. Epub 2013 Apr 17. J Clin Microbiol. 2013. PMID: 23596237 Free PMC article.
Assessment of the sensitivity and specificity of Xpert MTB/RIF assay as an early sputum biomarker of response to tuberculosis treatment.
Friedrich SO, Rachow A, Saathoff E, Singh K, Mangu CD, Dawson R, Phillips PP, Venter A, Bateson A, Boehme CC, Heinrich N, Hunt RD, Boeree MJ, Zumla A, McHugh TD, Gillespie SH, Diacon AH, Hoelscher M; Pan African Consortium for the Evaluation of Anti-tuberculosis Antibiotics (PanACEA). Friedrich SO, et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2013 Aug;1(6):462-70. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70119-X. Epub 2013 Jul 1. Lancet Respir Med. 2013. PMID: 24429244 Free article. Clinical Trial.
The molecular bacterial load assay replaces solid culture for measuring early bactericidal response to antituberculosis treatment.
Honeyborne I, Mtafya B, Phillips PP, Hoelscher M, Ntinginya EN, Kohlenberg A, Rachow A, Rojas-Ponce G, McHugh TD, Heinrich N; Pan African Consortium for the Evaluation of Anti-tuberculosis Antibiotics. Honeyborne I, et al. Among authors: mtafya b. J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Aug;52(8):3064-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01128-14. Epub 2014 May 28. J Clin Microbiol. 2014. PMID: 24871215 Free PMC article.
Four-month moxifloxacin-based regimens for drug-sensitive tuberculosis.
Gillespie SH, Crook AM, McHugh TD, Mendel CM, Meredith SK, Murray SR, Pappas F, Phillips PP, Nunn AJ; REMoxTB Consortium. Gillespie SH, et al. N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1577-87. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1407426. Epub 2014 Sep 7. N Engl J Med. 2014. PMID: 25196020 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The relationship between Mycobacterium tuberculosis MGIT time to positivity and cfu in sputum samples demonstrates changing bacterial phenotypes potentially reflecting the impact of chemotherapy on critical sub-populations.
Bowness R, Boeree MJ, Aarnoutse R, Dawson R, Diacon A, Mangu C, Heinrich N, Ntinginya NE, Kohlenberg A, Mtafya B, Phillips PP, Rachow A, Plemper van Balen G, Gillespie SH. Bowness R, et al. Among authors: mtafya b. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Feb;70(2):448-55. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku415. Epub 2014 Oct 25. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015. PMID: 25344806
Performance of urine lipoarabinomannan assays for paediatric tuberculosis in Tanzania.
Kroidl I, Clowes P, Reither K, Mtafya B, Rojas-Ponce G, Ntinginya EN, Kalomo M, Minja LT, Kowuor D, Saathoff E, Kroidl A, Heinrich N, Maboko L, Bates M, O'Grady J, Zumla A, Hoelscher M, Rachow A. Kroidl I, et al. Among authors: mtafya b. Eur Respir J. 2015 Sep;46(3):761-70. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00003315. Epub 2015 Jun 25. Eur Respir J. 2015. PMID: 26113682 Free article.
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