Search Results - "MUKADI, Y. D"
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Potential utility of empirical tuberculosis treatment for HIV-infected patients with advanced immunodeficiency in high TB-HIV burden settings [Unresolved issues]
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-03-2011)“…The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB-HIV) epidemics remain uncontrolled in many resource-limited regions, especially in…”
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Initiating antiretroviral treatment in a resource-constrained setting: does clinical staging effectively identify patients in need?
Published in International journal of STD & AIDS (01-06-2009)“…In industrialized countries, the initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is based on virological, immunological and clinical markers. The objective of this…”
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Trend in HIV prevalence among tuberculosis patients in Tanzania, 1991-1998
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-05-2001)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the trend in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence among tuberculosis patients in Tanzania and estimate what proportion of the…”
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Tuberculosis case fatality rates in high HIV prevalence populations in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in AIDS (London) (26-01-2001)“…Tuberculosis is a leading cause worldwide of morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected people. The HIV era has seen a dramatic increase of the tuberculosis…”
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Normal CD4+ T lymphocyte levels in HIV seronegative individuals in the Manya/Yilo Krobo communities in the Eastern region of Ghana
Published in Viral Immunology (01-06-2006)“…The goal of this study was to determine the normal levels of CD4+ T lymphocytes in healthy individuals who were HIV seronegative in the Manya and Yilo Krobo…”
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Impact of HIV infection on the development, clinical presentation, and outcome of tuberculosis among children in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Published in AIDS (London) (15-07-1997)“…To assess the impact of HIV infection upon the development, clinical presentation, and outcome of tuberculosis (TB) among children. Case-control study and…”
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Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2015)“…Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is characterised by the presence of immune responses to previously acquired Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection without…”
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Genetic sequencing for surveillance of drug resistance in tuberculosis in highly endemic countries: a multi-country population-based surveillance study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-06-2018)“…In many countries, regular monitoring of the emergence of resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs is hampered by the limitations of phenotypic testing for drug…”
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Population-based resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates to pyrazinamide and fluoroquinolones: results from a multicountry surveillance project
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-10-2016)“…Summary Background Pyrazinamide and fluoroquinolones are essential antituberculosis drugs in new rifampicin-sparing regimens. However, little information about…”
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High Prevalence of Unique Recombinant Forms of HIV-1 in Ghana : Molecular Epidemiology From an Antiretroviral Resistance Study
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (15-08-2008)“…In Ghana, programs to expand antiretroviral access are being implemented. In this context, the dynamic genetic evolution of HIV-1 requires continuous…”
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Translational Research for Tuberculosis Elimination: Priorities, Challenges, and Actions
Published in PLoS Medicine (02-03-2016)“…Summary Points * The WHO End TB Strategy, endorsed by the World Health Assembly in May 2014, has the ambitious goal of ending the global tuberculosis (TB)…”
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How human immunodeficiency virus voluntary testing can contribute to tuberculosis control
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-01-2002)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is fueling the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. However, despite their close epidemiological…”
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