Search Results - "Rieder, Hans L."

Short, highly effective, and inexpensive standardized treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by Van Deun, Armand, Maug, Aung Kya Jai, Salim, Md Abdul Hamid, Das, Pankaj Kumar, Sarker, Mihir Ranjan, Daru, Paul, Rieder, Hans L

“…Based on expert opinion, the global guidelines for management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis impose lengthy and often poorly tolerated treatments. This…”
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Resurrecting historical lessons from tuberculosis research on airborne transmission relevant to SARS-CoV-2 by Rieder, Hans L., Zwahlen, Marcel

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Influenza Pandemics and Tuberculosis Mortality in 1889 and 1918: Analysis of Historical Data from Switzerland by Zürcher, Kathrin, Zwahlen, Marcel, Ballif, Marie, Rieder, Hans L, Egger, Matthias, Fenner, Lukas

“…Tuberculosis (TB) mortality declined in the northern hemisphere over the last 200 years, but peaked during the Russian (1889) and the Spanish (1918) influenza…”
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The perceived impact of isoniazid resistance on outcome of first-line rifampicin-throughout regimens is largely due to missed rifampicin resistance by Van Deun, Armand, Decroo, Tom, Kya Jai Maug, Aung, Hossain, Mohamed Anwar, Gumusboga, Murid, Mulders, Wim, Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Nimer, Lynen, Lutgarde, de Jong, Bouke C, Rieder, Hans L

“…Meta-analyses on impact of isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis informed the World Health Organization recommendation of a levofloxacin-strengthened…”
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Operational research in low-income countries: what, why, and how? by Zachariah, Rony, Dr, Harries, Anthony D, FRCP, Ishikawa, Nobukatsu, MD, Rieder, Hans L, MD, Bissell, Karen, PhD, Laserson, Kayla, MD, Massaquoi, Moses, MD, Van Herp, Micheal, MD, Reid, Tony, MD

“…Summary Operational research is increasingly being discussed at institutional meetings, donor forums, and scientific conferences, but limited published…”
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Incremental yield of serial sputum examinations in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Taiwan: Findings of a pragmatic trial by Chiang, Chen-Yuan, Lin, Chih-Bin, Chien, Shun-Tien, Wang, Cheng-Hui, Huang, Yi-Wen, Huang, Wei-Chang, Yu, Ming-Chih, Lee, Jen-Jyh, Rieder, Hans L

“…Presumptive tuberculosis (TB) cases commonly had two to three sputum examinations in Taiwan. The incremental yield of serial sputum examinations has not been…”
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Tuberculosis Mortality and Living Conditions in Bern, Switzerland, 1856-1950 by Zürcher, Kathrin, Ballif, Marie, Zwahlen, Marcel, Rieder, Hans L, Egger, Matthias, Fenner, Lukas

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a poverty-related disease that is associated with poor living conditions. We studied TB mortality and living conditions in Bern between…”
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Synergy between government and non-governmental organizations in health: WHO and the Union collaboration in tuberculosis control by Raviglione, Mario C., Rieder, Hans L.

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Do Instructional Videos on Sputum Submission Result in Increased Tuberculosis Case Detection? A Randomized Controlled Trial by Mhalu, Grace, Hella, Jerry, Doulla, Basra, Mhimbira, Francis, Mtutu, Hawa, Hiza, Helen, Sasamalo, Mohamed, Rutaihwa, Liliana, Rieder, Hans L, Seimon, Tamsyn, Mutayoba, Beatrice, Weiss, Mitchell G, Fenner, Lukas

“…We examined the effect of an instructional video about the production of diagnostic sputum on case detection of tuberculosis (TB), and evaluated the acceptance…”
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HIV infection disrupts the sympatric host-pathogen relationship in human tuberculosis by Fenner, Lukas, Egger, Matthias, Bodmer, Thomas, Furrer, Hansjakob, Ballif, Marie, Battegay, Manuel, Helbling, Peter, Fehr, Jan, Gsponer, Thomas, Rieder, Hans L, Zwahlen, Marcel, Hoffmann, Matthias, Bernasconi, Enos, Cavassini, Matthias, Calmy, Alexandra, Dolina, Marisa, Frei, Reno, Janssens, Jean-Paul, Borrell, Sonia, Stucki, David, Schrenzel, Jacques, Böttger, Erik C, Gagneux, Sebastien

“…The phylogeographic population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis suggests local adaptation to sympatric human populations. We hypothesized that HIV…”
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Outcomes of a nine-month regimen for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis up to 24 months after treatment completion in nine African countries by Schwœbel, Valérie, Trébucq, Arnaud, Kashongwe, Zacharie, Bakayoko, Alimata S., Kuaban, Christopher, Noeske, Juergen, Harouna, Souleymane H., Souleymane, Mahamadou B., Piubello, Alberto, Ciza, François, Fikouma, Valentin, Gasana, Michel, Ouedraogo, Martial, Gninafon, Martin, Van Deun, Armand, Tagliani, Elisa, Cirillo, Daniela M., Koura, Kobto G., Rieder, Hans L.

“…Treatment outcomes of the shorter regimen for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis are not completely established. We report on these outcomes two years after…”
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Reply to Pretorius et al by Rieder, Hans L.

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Global epidemiologic aspects of tuberculosis in children by Rieder, Hans L

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Epidemiology of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases in the elderly: A global view by Rieder, Hans L.

“…•The age of tuberculosis patients in India is rising over time, a sign of both success and failure.•“Failure” because the elderly benefit epidemiologically…”
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Rationale for high-dose isoniazid in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by Rieder, Hans L, Van Deun, Armand

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Scaling up programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prioritized research agenda by Cobelens, Frank G J, Heldal, Einar, Kimerling, Michael E, Mitnick, Carole D, Podewils, Laura J, Ramachandran, Rajeswari, Rieder, Hans L, Weyer, Karin, Zignol, Matteo

“…Frank Cobelens and colleagues outline key research questions that need to be addressed to maximize the impact of programmatic management of drug-resistant…”
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Risk of Travel-Associated Tuberculosis by Rieder, Hans L.

“…Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis might be acquired at home or during travel. The risk is determined by exposure frequency to a source case and the…”
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Characteristics of tuberculosis patients at intake in Cambodia, two provinces in China, and Viet Nam by Hoa, Nguyen B, Wei, Chen, Sokun, Chay, Lauritsen, Jens M, Rieder, Hans L

“…The tuberculosis register is a critical data source for the information system of national tuberculosis control programs. From the information in the…”
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Doing things right and knowing what's happening in tuberculosis by Rieder, Hans L.

“…•A solid technical basis is required for physicians working in tuberculosis control.•Interventions for tuberculosis must be efficacious, effective, and…”
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Air pollution, COVID-19, and tuberculosis interrelationship by Rieder, Hans L.

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