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GeneXpert on patients with human immunodeficiency virus and smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis by Cuong, Nguyen Kim, Ngoc, Nguyen Bao, Hoa, Nguyen Binh, Dat, Vu Quoc, Nhung, Nguyen Viet

“…Objectives Vietnam is a high-prevalence country for tuberculosis (TB). Xpert MTB/RIF is a novel PCR-based diagnostic test that is substantially more sensitive…”
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Advances in clinical trial design for development of new TB treatments-Translating international tuberculosis treatment guidelines into national strategic plans: Experiences from Belarus, South Africa, and Vietnam by Brigden, Grania, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Skrahina, Alena, Ndjeka, Norbert, Falzon, Dennis, Zignol, Matteo

“…About the Authors: Grania Brigden * E-mail: grania.brigden@theunion.org Affiliation: Department of Tuberculosis, The International Union Against TB and Lung…”
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Active surveillance for adverse events in patients on longer treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Viet Nam by Ngoc, Nguyen Bao, Vu Dinh, Hoa, Thuy, Nguyen Thi, Quang, Duong Van, Huyen, Cao Thi Thu, Hoa, Nguyen Mai, Anh, Nguyen Hoang, Dat, Phan Thuong, Hoa, Nguyen Binh, Tiemersma, Edine, Nhung, Nguyen Viet

“…Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a significant challenge to the global healthcare system due to the complexity and long duration of…”
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National survey of tuberculosis prevalence in Viet Nam by BINH HOA, Nguyen, NGOC SY, Dinh, VIET NHUNG, Nguyen, TIEMERSMA, Edine W, BORGDORFF, Martien W, COBELENS, Frank Gj

“…To estimate the prevalence of tuberculosis in Viet Nam with data from a population-based survey, compare it with the prevalence estimated by the World Health…”
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Overseas Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in US-Bound Immigrants by Khan, Amera, Phares, Christina R, Phuong, Hoang Lan, Trinh, Dang Thi Kieu, Phan, Ha, Merrifield, Cindy, Le, Phan Thi Hong, Lien, Quach Thi Kim, Lan, Sooc Ngoc, Thoa, Phan Thi Kim, Thu, Le Tran Minh, Tran, Tiffany, Tran, Cuc, Platt, Lucy, Maloney, Susan A, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Nahid, Payam, Oeltmann, John E

“…Seventy percent of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the United States occur among non-US-born persons; cases usually result from reactivation of latent TB infection…”
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Impact of External Quality Assurance on the Quality of Xpert MTB/RIF Testing in Viet Nam by Gumma, Vidyanidhi, DeGruy, Kyle, Bennett, Davara, Nguyen Thi Kim, Thanh, Albert, Heidi, Bond, Kyle B, Gutreuter, Steve, Alexander, Heather, Ngyuen Thi Phong, Lan, Rush, Thomas H, Nguyen Viet, Nhung, Nguyen Van, Hung

“…Following the endorsement of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2010, Viet Nam's National…”
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Reassessment of the positive predictive value and specificity of Xpert MTB/RIF: a diagnostic accuracy study in the context of community-wide screening for tuberculosis by Ho, Jennifer, Dr, Nguyen, Phuong Thi Bich, PhD, Nguyen, Thu Anh, PhD, Tran, Khoa Hien, MD, Van Nguyen, Son, MD, Nguyen, Nhung Viet, PhD, Nguyen, Hoa Binh, PhD, Luu, Khanh Boi, BPH, Fox, Greg J, MBBS, Marks, Guy B, MBBS

“…Summary Background Community-wide screening for tuberculosis with Xpert MTB/RIF as a primary screening tool overcomes some of the limitations of conventional…”
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Household contact investigation for the detection of tuberculosis in Vietnam: economic evaluation of a cluster-randomised trial by Lung, Thomas, Marks, Guy B, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Anh, Nguyen Thu, Hoa, Nghiem Le Phuong, Anh, Le Thi Ngoc, Hoa, Nguyen Binh, Britton, Warwick John, Bestrashniy, Jessica, Jan, Stephen, Fox, Gregory J

“…Active case finding is recommended as an important strategy to control tuberculosis, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries with a high…”
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Recurrence of tuberculosis among patients following treatment completion in eight provinces of Vietnam: A nested case-control study by Bestrashniy, Jessica Rutledge Bruce Musselman, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Nguyen, Thi Loi, Pham, Thi Lieu, Nguyen, Thu Anh, Pham, Duc Cuong, Nghiem, Le Phuong Hoa, Le, Thi Ngoc Anh, Nguyen, Binh Hoa, Nguyen, Kim Cuong, Nguyen, Huy Dung, Buu, Tran Ngoc, Le, Thi Nhung, Nguyen, Viet Hung, Dinh, Ngoc Sy, Britton, Warwick John, Marks, Guy Barrington, Fox, Greg James

“…•TB recurrence has a multifactorial etiology.•Factors related to quality of initial treatment, including adherence and adverse side effects, contribute…”
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Open-Source Hardware May Address the Shortage in Medical Devices for Patients with Low-Income and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Low-Resource Countries by Farré, Ramon, Gozal, David, Nguyen, Viet-Nhung, Pearce, Joshua M., Dinh-Xuan, Anh Tuan

“…Respiratory diseases pose an increasing socio-economic burden worldwide given their high prevalence and their elevated morbidity and mortality. Medical devices…”
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Effect of two alternative methods of pooling sputum prior to testing for tuberculosis with genexpert MTB/RIF by Phuong, Nguyen Thi Bich, Anh, Nguyen Thu, Van Son, Nguyen, Sintchenko, Vitali, Ho, Jennifer, Fox, Greg J, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Marks, Guy B

“…Pooling sputum specimens is one potential strategy for reducing the cost of using Xpert MTB/RIF, a rapid polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based test, for the…”
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Progress towards universal HIV testing among TB patients in Viet Nam: a retrospective cohort evaluation of TB/HIV surveillance, 2011-2017 by Hoa, Nguyen Binh, Nhung, Nguyen Viet

“…Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV remain a major causes of morbidity and mortality globally. We conducted an analysis of TB/HIV surveillance data to describe the…”
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Human M1 macrophages express unique innate immune response genes after mycobacterial infection to defend against tuberculosis by Khan, Arshad, Zhang, Kangling, Singh, Vipul K., Mishra, Abhishek, Kachroo, Priyanka, Bing, Tian, Won, Jong Hak, Mani, Arunmani, Papanna, Ramesha, Mann, Lovepreet K., Ledezma-Campos, Eder, Aguillon-Duran, Genesis, Canaday, David H., David, Sunil A., Restrepo, Blanca I., Viet, Nhung Nguyen, Phan, Ha, Graviss, Edward A., Musser, James M., Kaushal, Deepak, Gauduin, Marie Claire, Jagannath, Chinnaswamy

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is responsible for approximately 1.5 million deaths each year. Though 10% of patients develop tuberculosis (TB) after…”
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Molecular analysis of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Vietnam highlights the high rate of pyrazinamide resistance-associated mutations in clinical isolates by Huy, Nguyen Quang, Lucie, Contamin, Hoa, Tran Thi Thanh, Hung, Nguyen Van, Lan, Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Son, Nguyen Thai, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Anh, Dang Duc, Anne-Laure, Bañuls, Van Anh, Nguyen Thi

“…Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a key antibiotic in current anti-tuberculosis regimens. Although the WHO has stressed the urgent need to obtain data on PZA resistance,…”
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Polymorphisms of SP110 are associated with both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis among the Vietnamese by Fox, Gregory J, Sy, Dinh Ngoc, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Yu, Bing, Ellis, Magda K, Van Hung, Nguyen, Cuong, Nguyen Kim, Thi Lien, Luu, Marks, Guy B, Saunders, Bernadette M, Britton, Warwick J

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet the reasons why only 10% of people infected…”
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Computer-aided detection for chest radiography to improve the quality of tuberculosis diagnosis in Vietnam's district health facilities: An implementation study by Innes, Anh L., Martinez, Andres, Gao, Xiaoming, Dinh, Nhi, Hoang, Gia Linh, Nguyen, Thi Bich Phuong, Vu, Viet Hien, Luu, Tuan Ho Thanh, Le, Thi Thu Trang, Lebrun, Victoria, Trieu, Van Chinh, Tran, Nghi Do Bao, Qin, Zhi Zhen, Pham, Huy Minh, Dinh, Van Luong, Nguyen, Binh Hoa, Truong, Thi Thanh Huyen, Nguyen, Van Cu, Nguyen, Viet Nhung, Mai, Thu Hien

“…In Vietnam, chest radiography (CXR) is used to refer people for GeneXpert (Xpert) testing to diagnose tuberculosis (TB), demonstrating high yield for TB but a…”
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Contact investigation in households of patients with tuberculosis in Hanoi, Vietnam: a prospective cohort study by Fox, Gregory James, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Sy, Dinh Ngoc, Lien, Luu Thi, Cuong, Nguyen Kim, Britton, Warwick John, Marks, Guy Barrington

“…Existing tuberculosis control strategies in Vietnam are based on symptomatic patients attending health services for investigation. This approach has not…”
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Standardised patient study to assess tuberculosis case detection within the private pharmacy sector in Vietnam by Zawahir, Shukry, Le, Hien, Nguyen, Thu Anh, Beardsley, Justin, Duc, Anh Dang, Bernays, Sarah, Viney, Kerri, Cao Hung, Thai, McKinn, Shannon, Tran, Hoang Huy, Nguyen Tu, Son, Velen, Kavindhran, Luong Minh, Tan, Tran Thi Mai, Hung, Nguyen Viet, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Ha, Nguyen Thi Cam, Van, Nguyen Trung, Thanh, Jan, Stephen, Marais, Ben J, Negin, Joel, Marks, Guy B, Fox, Gregory

“…BackgroundOf the estimated 10 million people affected by (TB) each year, one-third are never diagnosed. Delayed case detection within the private healthcare…”
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Infection control and tuberculosis among health care workers in Viet Nam, 2009-2013: a cross-sectional survey by Tiemersma, Edine W, Huong, Nguyen Thien, Yen, Pham Hoang, Tinh, Bui Thi, Thuy, Tran Thi Bich, Van Hung, Nguyen, Mai, Nguyen Thanh, Verver, Suzanne, Gebhard, Agnes, Nhung, Nguyen Viet

“…Data on tuberculosis (TB) among health care workers (HCW) and TB infection control (TBIC) indicators are rarely available at national level. We assessed…”
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Multidrug Resistance Among New Tuberculosis Cases: Detecting Local Variation Through Lot Quality-assurance Sampling by Hedt, Bethany Lynn, van Leth, Frank, Zignol, Matteo, Cobelens, Frank, van Gemert, Wayne, Nhung, Nguyen Viet, Lyepshina, Svitlana, Egwaga, Saidi, Cohen, Ted

“…Background: Current methodology for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) surveys endorsed by the World Health Organization provides estimates of MDR TB…”
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