Search Results - "CHHENG, Phalkun"

Safety and reactogenicity of BCG revaccination with isoniazid pretreatment in TST positive adults by Hatherill, Mark, Geldenhuys, Hendrik, Pienaar, Bernadette, Suliman, Sara, Chheng, Phalkun, Debanne, Sara M, Hoft, Daniel F, Boom, W. Henry, Hanekom, Willem A, Johnson, John L

“…Highlights • The safety profile of live mycobacterial vaccines in TB infected adults is unknown. • BCG revaccination of adults with latent TB infection was…”
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Effect of Isoniazid Therapy for Latent TB Infection on QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Responses in Adults With Positive Tuberculin Skin Test Results in a High TB Incidence Area by Johnson, John L., MD, Geldenhuys, Hendrik, MBChB, Thiel, Bonnie A., MS, Toefy, Asma, BSc, Suliman, Sara, PhD, Pienaar, Bernadette, RN, Chheng, Phalkun, MD, Scriba, Thomas, PhD, Boom, W. Henry, MD, Hanekom, Willem, FCPaed, Hatherill, Mark, FCPaed

“…Background T-cell interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) are used in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and could be useful biomarkers of…”
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Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines by CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells in Response to Mycobacterial Antigens among Children and Adults with Tuberculosis by Morrow, Erin, Liu, Qijia, Kiguli, Sarah, Swarbrick, Gwendolyn, Nsereko, Mary, Null, Megan D, Cansler, Meghan, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Boom, W Henry, Chheng, Phalkun, Nyendak, Melissa R, Lewinsohn, David M, Lewinsohn, Deborah A, Lancioni, Christina L

“…Tuberculosis (TB), caused by (Mtb), remains a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. Young children are at high risk of TB following Mtb exposure,…”
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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Revaccination of Adults with Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Induces Long-Lived BCG-Reactive NK Cell Responses by Suliman, Sara, Geldenhuys, Hennie, Johnson, John L, Hughes, Jane E, Smit, Erica, Murphy, Melissa, Toefy, Asma, Lerumo, Lesedi, Hopley, Christiaan, Pienaar, Bernadette, Chheng, Phalkun, Nemes, Elisa, Hoft, Daniel F, Hanekom, Willem A, Boom, W Henry, Hatherill, Mark, Scriba, Thomas J

“…One third of the global population is estimated to be latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis We performed a phase I randomized controlled trial of…”
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An Algorithm for Tuberculosis Screening and Diagnosis in People with HIV by Cain, Kevin P, McCarthy, Kimberly D, Heilig, Charles M, Monkongdee, Patama, Tasaneeyapan, Theerawit, Kanara, Nong, Kimerling, Michael E, Chheng, Phalkun, Thai, Sopheak, Thai, Le Hung, Sar, Borann, Phanuphak, Praphan, Phanuphak, Nittaya, Teeratakulpisarn, Nipat, Dung, Nguyen Huy, Quy, Hoang Thi, Varma, Jay K

“…Efficient, economical screening for active tuberculosis in resource-poor environments is a challenge. Screening is particularly important when there is…”
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Early Bactericidal Activity of AZD5847 in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Furin, Jennifer J, Du Bois, Jeannine, van Brakel, Elana, Chheng, Phalkun, Venter, Amour, Peloquin, Charles A, Alsultan, Abdullah, Thiel, Bonnie A, Debanne, Sara M, Boom, W Henry, Diacon, Andreas H, Johnson, John L

“…AZD5847 is an oxazolidinone antibiotic with in vitro activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis The objective of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Population Pharmacokinetics of AZD-5847 in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Alsultan, Abdullah, Furin, Jennifer J, Du Bois, Jeannine, van Brakel, Elana, Chheng, Phalkun, Venter, Amour, Thiel, Bonnie, Debanne, Sara A, Boom, W Henry, Diacon, Andreas H, Johnson, John L, Peloquin, Charles A

“…AZD-5847 is a new oxazolidinone derivative under development for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB). Here we describe the population pharmacokinetics (PK) of…”
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Erratum for Alsultan et al., "Population Pharmacokinetics of AZD-5847 in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis" by Alsultan, Abdullah, Furin, Jennifer J, Du Bois, Jeannine, van Brakel, Elana, Chheng, Phalkun, Venter, Amour, Thiel, Bonnie, Debanne, Sara A, Boom, W Henry, Diacon, Andreas H, Johnson, John L, Peloquin, Charles A

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BCG Re-vaccination of Adults with Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Induces Long-lived BCG-Reactive Natural Killer Cell Responses1 by Suliman, Sara, Geldenhuys, Hennie, Johnson, John L., Hughes, Jane E., Smit, Erica, Murphy, Melissa, Toefy, Asma, Lerumo, Lesedi, Hopley, Christiaan, Pienaar, Bernadette, Chheng, Phalkun, Nemes, Elisa, Hoft, Daniel F., Hanekom, Willem A., Boom, W. Henry, Hatherill, Mark, Scriba, Thomas J.

“…One third of the global population is estimated to be latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( M.tb ). We performed a phase 1 randomized, controlled…”
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Effect of isoniazid therapy for latent TB infection on QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube responses in adults with positive tuberculin skin test results in a high TB incidence area: a controlled study by Johnson, John L, Geldenhuys, Hendrik, Thiel, Bonnie A, Toefy, Asma, Suliman, Sara, Pienaar, Bernadette, Chheng, Phalkun, Scriba, Thomas, Boom, W Henry, Hanekom, Willem, Hatherill, Mark

“…T-cell interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) are used in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and could be useful biomarkers of response to…”
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Tuberculosis case finding in first-degree relative contacts not living with index tuberculosis cases in Kampala, Uganda by Chheng, Phalkun, Nsereko, Mary, Malone, LaShaunda L, Okware, Brenda, Zalwango, Sarah, Joloba, Moses, Boom, W Henry, Mupere, Ezekiel, Stein, Catherine M

“…To assess the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among first-degree relative (FDR) contacts not living with tuberculosis (TB) cases. A cross-sectional…”
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Symptom Screen for Identification of Highly Infectious Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV in Southeast Asia by Kim, Lindsay, Heilig, Charles M, McCarthy, Kimberly D, Phanuphak, Nittaya, Chheng, Phalkun, Kanara, Nong, Quy, Hoang Thi, Sar, Borann, Cain, Kevin P, Varma, Jay K

“…BACKGROUND:Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among people living with HIV and frequently transmitted among this susceptible group. Transmission…”
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Lessons from TB/HIV integration in Cambodia by Eang, Mao Tan, Chheng, Phalkun, Natpratan, Chawalit, Kimerling, Michael E

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Lessons from TB/HIV integration in Cambodia by Eang, Mao Tan, Chheng, Phalkun, Natpratan, Chawalit, Kimerling, Michael E

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Reaching the targets for tuberculosis control : the impact of HIV. Discussion: Tuberculosis control by LASERSON, K. F, WELLS, C. D, TSIOURIS, Simon J, AYABA, Aliou, FINLAY, Alyssa, JUSTMAN, Jessica, SAHABO, Ruben, EL-SADR, Wafaa, PEREZ-THEN, Eddy, ACOSTA, Ivelisse, MARCELINO, Belkys, ESPINAL, Marcos, MAO TAN EANG, CHIMZIZI, Rhehab, HARRIESB, Anthony, CHHENG, Phalkun, NATPRATAN, Chawalit, KIMERLING, Michael E, GASANA, Michel, VANDEBRIEL, Greet, KABANDA, Gaspard, MUGABO, Jules

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