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    BUTIMBA: Intensifying the Hunt for Child TB in Swaziland through Household Contact Tracing

    Anna Maria Mandalakas , Katherine Ngo, Pilar Alonso Ustero, Rachel Golin, Florence Anabwani, Bulisile Mzileni, Welile Sikhondze, Robert Stevens 20 January 2017 - PLOS ONE

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    Publication date: 20 Jan 2017
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    An evaluation of automated chest radiography reading software for tuberculosis screening among public- and private-sector patients

    Md Toufiq Rahman, Andrew J. Codlin, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Ayenun Nahar, Mehdi Reja, Tariqul Islam, Zhi Zhen Qin, Md Abdus Shakur Khan, Sayera Banu, Jacob Creswell 1 May 2017 - European Respiratory Journal

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    Publication date: 5 Jan 2017
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    Digital CXR with computer aided diagnosis versus symptom screen to define presumptive tuberculosis among household contacts and impact on tuberculosis diagnosis

    Monde Muyoyeta, Nkatya Chanda Kasese, Deborah Milimo, Isaac Mushanga, Mapopa Ndhlovu, Nathan Kapata, Maureen Moyo-Chilufya and Helen Ayles 1 April 2017 - BMC Infectious Diseases

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    Publication date: 4 Jan 2017
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    Peer-led active tuberculosis case-finding among people living with HIV: lessons from Nepal

    Dipu Joshi, Raisha Sthapit, Miranda Brouwer 1 February 2017 - Bulletin of the World Health Organization

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    Publication date: 2 Jan 2017
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    Identifying children with tuberculosis among household contacts in The Gambia

    U. Egere, T. Togun, A. Sillah, F. Mendy, J. Otu, M. Hoelscher, N. Heinrich, P.C. Hill, B. Kampmann 1 January 2017 - The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Volume 21, Number 1

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    Publication date: 1 Jan 2017
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    Are patients with pulmonary tuberculosis who are identified through active case finding in the community different than those identified in healthcare facilities?

    S.T. Abdurrahman, L. Lawson, M. Blakiston, J. Obasanya, M.A. Yassin, R.M. Anderson, O. Oladimeji, A. Ramsay, L.E. Cuevas 1 January 2017 - New Microbes and New Infections

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    Publication date: 1 Jan 2017
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    Yield of intensified tuberculosis case-finding activities using Xpert® MTB/RIF among risk groups in Nepal

    S. Khanal, S. Baral, P. Shrestha, M. Puri, S. Kandel, B. Lamichanne, H. Elsey, M. Brouwer, S. Goel, P. Chinnakali 21 June 2016 - Public Health Action, Volume 6, Number 2, 21 June 2016, pp. 136-141(6)

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    Publication date: 21 Jun 2016
  • Technical publications
    School and household tuberculosis contact investigations in Swaziland: Active TB case finding in a high HIV/TB burden setting

    Piluca Alonzo Ustero, Alexander W. Kay, Katherine Ngo, Rachel Golin, Bhekisisa Tsabedze, Bulisile Mzileni, Jessica Glickman, Mildred Wisile Xaba, Gcinile Mavimbela, and Anna Maria Mandalakas 5 June 2016 - PLOS ONE

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    Publication date: 6 May 2016
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    An Evaluation of Passive and Active Approaches to Improve Tuberculosis Notifications in Afghanistan

    A. Sanaie, C. Mergenthaler, A. Nasrat , M. K. Seddiq , S. D. Mahmoodi , R. H. Stevens , J. Creswell 4 October 2016 - PLOS ONE

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    Publication date: 10 Apr 2016
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    Publication date: 6 Apr 2016
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    Extending ‘Contact Tracing’ into the Community within a 50-Metre Radius of an Index Tuberculosis Patient Using Xpert MTB/RIF in Urban, Pakistan: Did It Increase Case Detection?

    Razia Fatima, Ejaz Qadeer, Aashifa Yaqoob , Mahboob ul Haq, Suman S. Majumdar, Hemant D. Shewade, Robert Stevens, Jacob Creswell, Nasir Mahmood, Ajay M. V. Kumar 1 November 2016 - PLOS ONE

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    Publication date: 11 Jan 2016
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    Active Case Finding of Tuberculosis: Randomized Evaluation of Simple and Infotainment Chest Camps

    Muhammad Amir Khan, Shirin Anil, Maqsood Ahmed, Ali Athar, Abdul Ghafoor, Miranda Brouwer 1 September 2016 - Annals of Global Health

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    Publication date: 9 Jan 2016