Increased Case Notification through Active Case Finding of Tuberculosis among Household and Neighbourhood Contacts in Cambodia

Fukushi Morishita, Mao Tan Eang, Nobuyuki Nishikiori, Rajendra-Prasad Yadav 1 March 2016 - PLOS ONE

Publication date: 03 Jan 2016
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Improved Detection of Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Tibetan Refugees, India

Kerry L. Dierberg, Kunchok Dorjee, Fulvio Salvo, Wendy A. Cronin, J’Belle Boddy, Daniela Cirillo, Tsetan Sadutshang, and Richard E. Chaisson 1 March 2016 - Emerging Infectious Diseases

Publication date: 03 Jan 2016
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Screening for tuberculosis and testing for human immunodeficiency virus in Zambian prisons

Katie R Maggard, Sisa Hatwiinda, Jennifer B Harris, Winifreda Phiri, Annika Krüüner, Kaunda Kaunda, Stephanie M Topp, Nathan Kapata, Helen Ayles,Chisela Chileshe,German Henostroza & Stewart E Reid

1 March 2016 - Bull World Health Organization

Publication date: 03 Jan 2016
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Does intensified case finding increase tuberculosis case notification among children in resource-poor settings? A report from Nigeria

Daniel C. Oshia, Joseph N. Chukwua, Charles C. Nwafora, Anthony O. Mekaa, Nelson O. Madichiea, Chidubem L. Ogbudebea, Ugochukwu U. Onyeonorob, Joy N. Ikebudua, Ngozi Ekekea, Moses C. Anyima, Kingsley N. Ukwajac, Emmanuel N. Aguwad 1 March 2016 - International Journal of Mycobacteriology

Publication date: 03 Jan 2016
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Xpert® MTB/RIF for smear-negative presumptive TB: impact on case notification in DR Congo

Mbonze, N. B.; Tabala, M.; Wenzi, L. K.; Bakoko, B.; Brouwer, M.; Creswell, J.; Van Rie, A.; Behets, F.; Yotebieng, M. 1 February 2016 - The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Publication date: 02 Jan 2016
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Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in a Tanzanian prison and computer-aided interpretation of chest X-rays

A. Steiner, C. Mangu, J. van den Hombergh, H. van Deutekom, B. van Ginneken, P. Clowes, F. Mhimbira, S. Mfinanga, A. Rachow, K. Reither, M. Hoelscher

Publication date: 21 Dec 2015
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Challenges from Tuberculosis Diagnosis to Care in Community-Based Active Case Finding among the Urban Poor in Cambodia: A Mixed-Methods Study

Natalie Lorent, Kimcheng Choun, Shelly Malhotra, Pichenda Koeut, Sopheak Thai, Kim Eam Khun, Robert Colebunders, Lut Lynen

Publication date: 29 Jul 2015
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Unmasking childhood tuberculosis in Pakistan: efforts to improve detection and management, Pakistan

F. Amanullah, A. A. Malik 27 July 2015 - INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS 19(12):S47–S49

Publication date: 27 Jul 2015
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Impact of intensified case-finding strategies on childhood TB case registration in Nepal

Joshi B, Chinnakali P, Shrestha A, Das M, Kumar A. M. V, Pant R, Lama R, Sarraf, R. R, Dumre S. P, Harries A. D 21 June 2015 - Public Health Action

Publication date: 21 Jun 2015
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Testing pooled sputum with Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis to increase affordability in low income countries

ST Abdurrahman, O Mbanaso, L Lawson, O Oladimeji, M Blakiston, J Obasanya, R Dacombe, ER Adams, N Emenyonu, S Sahu, J Creswell, and LE Cuevas 27 May 2015 - Journal Clinical Microbiology

Publication date: 07 May 2015
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Comparative meta-analysis of tuberculosis contact investigation interventions in eleven high burden countries.

L Blok, S Sahu, J Creswell, S Alba, R Stevens, and MI Bakker 26 March 2015 - PLOS One

Publication date: 26 Mar 2015
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Patient and community experiences of tuberculosis diagnosis and care within a community-based intervention in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

O Tulloch, S Theobald, F Morishita, DG Datiko, G Asnake, T Tesema, H Jamal, P Markos, LE Cuevas, and MA Yassin 25 February 2015 - BMC Public Health

Publication date: 25 Feb 2015
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