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March 2018
 

General Reports
 

      Internet Documents
 
 
  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
WHO Policy on Collaborative TB/HIV Activities: Guidelines for National Programmes and Other Stakeholders.
World Health Organization; Geneva:
2012.
Document
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
Research Roadmap for Tuberculosis Transmission Science: Where Do We Go From Here and How Will We Know When We're There?
Auld SC, Kasmar AG, Dowdy DW, et al

J Infect Dis
. 2017 Nov 3;216(suppl_6):S662-S668.

Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Immune Activation at Sites of HIV/TB Co-Infection Contributes to the Pathogenesis of HIV-1 Disease.
Meng Q, Sayin I, Canaday DH, et al
PLoS One. 2016 Nov 21;11(11):e0166954.
Paper

HIV treatment cascade in tuberculosis patients.
Lessells RJ, Swaminathan S, Godfrey-Faussett P.

Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2015 Sep 8..
Abstract

CD4+ cell count responses to antiretroviral therapy are not impaired in HIV-infected individuals with tuberculosis co-infection.
Gupta RK, Brown AE, Zenner D,  et al

AIDS
. 2015 Jun 18.
Abstract

Concurrent anemia and elevated CRP predicts HIV clinical treatment failure, including TB, post-antiretroviral therapy initiation.
Shivakoti R, Yang WT, Gupte N,  et al
Clin Infect Dis
. 2015 Mar 31.
Abstract

Update on the Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Therapy of Tuberculosis in HIV-infected Patients
Saleeb PG, Buchwald UK.
Pneumologie. 2014 Oct;68(10):666-75
Abstract

Optimal Control of a Two-Strain Tuberculosis-HIV/AIDS Co-infection Model.
Agusto FB, Adekunle AI.
Biosystems. 2014 Apr 2.
Abstract

The role of screening and treatment in the transmission dynamics of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis co-infection: a mathematical study
Kaur N, Ghosh M, Bhatia SS.
J Biol Phys. 2014 Mar 25.

Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE

Tuberculosis and Histoplasmosis among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Comparative Study.
y.
Adenis A, Nacher M, Hanf M,  et al  
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Jan 6
Paper

Co-infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus: an overview and motivation for systems approaches.
Deffur A, Mulder NJ, Wilkinson RJ
Pathog Dis. 2013 Jul 2
Abstract

Immunohistological characterization of spinal TB granulomas from HIV-negative and -positive patients.
Danaviah S, Sacks JA, Kumar KP, et al

Tuberculosis
(Edinb)
. 2013 Mar 27.
Abstract

Integrating patients' perspectives into integrated tuberculosis-human immunodeficiency virus health care.
Daftary A, Padayatchi N.

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
. 2013 Feb 11
Abstract

Tuberculosis and Histoplasmosis Co-Infection in AIDS Patients.
Agudelo CA, Restrepo CA, Molina DA, et al

Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2012 Nov 5.
Abstract

HIV and tuberculosis--science and implementation to turn the tide and reduce deaths.
Harries AD, Lawn SD, Getahun H, Zachariah R, Havlir DV.
J Int AIDS Soc. 2012;15(2):17396.
Abstract

AIDS associated tuberculosis: A catastrophic collision to evade the host immune system.
Munawwar A, Singh S.

Tuberculosis (Edinb)
. 2012 Jul 11.
Abstract

TB and HIV: Deadly Liaison or Manageable Threat?
Williams BG.
Sci Transl Med. 2012 May 23;4(135):135fs15.
Abstract

Lower levels of interleukin-12 precede the development of tuberculosis among HIV-infected women.
Bordón J, Plankey MW, Young M,  et al

Cytokin
e
. 2011 Aug 29.
Abstract

Tuberculosis Drug Development: Ensuring People Living with HIV are not Left Behind.
Luetkemeyer AF, Getahun H, Chamie G,  et al

Am J Respir Crit Care Med
. 2011 Aug 25|
Abstract

Tuberculosis in HIV/AIDS patients
Fujita A.
Nihon Rinsho. 2011 Aug;69(8):1433-7
Abstract

Tuberculosis and HIV - Features of the co-infection.
Lüthi B, Diacon AH.

Ther Umsch
. 2011 Jul;68(7):389-394
Abstract

Human immunodeficiency virus associated tuberculosis more often due to recent infection than
reactivation of latent infection.
Houben RM, Crampin AC, Ndhlovu R,  et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Jan;15(1):24-31
Abstract

Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome presenting as chylothorax in a patient with
HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis coinfection: a case report.
Lin JN, Lai CH, Chen YH,  et al

BMC Infect Dis
. 2010 Nov 8;10(1):321..
Abstract

The HIV-associated tuberculosis epidemic-when will we act?
Harries AD, Zachariah R, Corbett EL, et al

Lancet
. 2010 May 18.
Abstract

 

Diagnostics/Diagnosis
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Diagnosis of tuberculosis in HIV co-infected individuals: current status, challenges, and opportunities for the future.
Méndez-Samperio P.  
Scand J Immunol. 2017 May 17
Abstract

A proposed novel framework for monitoring and evaluation of the cascade of HIV-associated TB care at the health facility level.
Hanrahan CF, Van Rie A.
J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 Apr 20;20(1):1-7.
Abstract

Diagnostic patch testing following tuberculosis-associated cutaneous adverse drug events induces systemic reactions in HIV-infected persons.
Lehloenya RJ, Todd G, Wallace J, et al
Br J Dermatol. 2016 Feb 25.
Abstract

In vitro QuantiFERON-TB gold antigen specific interleukin-1beta to diagnose TB among HIV-positive subjects.
Prabhavathi M, Ahamed Kabeer BS, Deenadayalan A, Raja A.

Tuberculosis
(Edinb)
. 2016 Jan;96:27-30.
Abstract

Performance of LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Positive Individuals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Getachew K, Abebe T, Kebede A, et al

Tuberc Res Treat
. 2015;2015:794064.
Abstract

Diagnostic accuracy of tuberculin skin test self-reading by HIV patients in a low-resource setting.
Cox V, de Azevedo V, Stinson K,  et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Nov;19(11):1300-4.
Abstract

Accuracy of lipoarabinomannan and Xpert MTB/RIF testing in cerebrospinal fluid to diagnose TB meningitis in an autopsy cohort of HIV-infected adults.
Cox JA, Lukande RL, Kalungi S, et al

J Clin Microbiol
. 2015 Jun 10.
Abstract

A sandwich-hybridization assay for simultaneous determination of HIV and tuberculosis DNA targets based on signal amplification by quantum dots-PowerVision<sup>™</sup> polymer coding nanotracers.
Yan Z, Gan N, Zhang H, et al

Biosens Bioelectron
. 2015 Apr 7;71:207-213
Abstract

Multiplex PCR in diagnosis of M. tuberculosis and M. avium co-infection from lymph node in an AIDS patient.
Sharma K, Mewara A, Gupta N, Sharma A, Varma S.
Indian J Med Microbiol. 2015 Feb;33 Suppl:S151-3
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis by Using a Nucleic Acid Amplification Test in an Urban Population with High HIV Prevalence in the United States.
Kobayashi M, Ray SM, Hanfelt J, Wang YF.
PLoS One. 2014 Oct 23;9(10):e107552.
Paper

Evaluation of two line probe assays for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, tuberculosis drug resistance, and non-tuberculosis
mycobacteria in HIV-infected TB suspects.
Luetkemeyer AF, Kendall MA, Wu X, et a
l
J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Jan 15.
Abstract

FASH: Focused Assessment with Sonography for HIV/TB - A Practical Manual. Tom Heller, 2013, Munich, Germany.
Kuhn WT.

Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2013 Dec;89(6):1235.
Abstract

Sonographic findings in the diagnosis of HIV-associated tuberculosis: image quality and inter-observer agreement in FASH vs.
remote-FASH ultrasound.
Janssen S, Basso F, Giordani MT, Brunetti E,  et al
J Telemed Telecare. 2013 Nov 12.
Abstract

Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosis of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis in HIV-infected patients.
Ablanedo-Terrazas Y, Alvarado-Delabarrera C, Hernández-Juan R, Ruiz-Cruz M, Reyes-Terán G.

Laryngoscope
. 2013 Oct 25.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Determine TB-LAM lateral flow urine antigen assay for HIV-associated tuberculosis: recommendations on the design and reporting of clinical studies.
Lawn SD, Dheda K, Kerkhoff AD,  et al
BMC Infect Dis. 2013 Sep 3;13(1):407
Paper

FDG-PET Imaging in HIV Infection and Tuberculosis.
Sathekge M, Maes A, Wiele CV.
Semin Nucl Med. 2013 Sep;43(5):349-66
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Implementation of LED Fluorescence Micrscopy for Diagnosis of Pulmonary and HIV-Associated Tuberculosis in a Hospital Setting in Indonesia.
Chaidir L, Parwati I, Annisa J,  et al
PLoS One. 2013 Apr 19;8(4):e61727.
Paper

Cost utility of lateral-flow urine lipoarabinomannan for tuberculosis diagnosis in HIV-infected African adults.
Sun D, Dorman S, Shah M, et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2013 Apr;17(4):552-8.
Abstract

Sputum smear concentration may misidentify acid-fast bacilli as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in HIV-infected patients.
Dinic L, Idigbe OE, Meloni S, Rawizza H, et al

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2013 Feb
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Interferon Gamma Release Assays for the Diagnosis of Latent TB Infection in HIV-Infected Individuals in a Low TB
Burden Country.
Ní Cheallaigh C, Fitzgerald I, Grace J,  et al
PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e53330.
Paper

An HIV1/2 point of care test on sputum for screening TB/HIV co-infection in central India - Will it work?
Desikan P, De S, Pai NP,  et al

Asian Pac J Trop Med
. 2013 Mar;6(3):216-9
Abstract

Chest radiographic findings of pulmonary tuberculosis in severely immunocompromised patients with the human immunodeficiency virus.
Kisembo HN, Boon SD, Davis JL,et al
Br J Radiol. 2011 Oct 5.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Factors Associated with Negative Direct Sputum Examination in Asian and African HIV-Infected Patients
with Tuberculosis (ANRS 1260).

Chartier L, Leng C, Sire JM,  et al
PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21212.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Evaluation of the 2007 WHO Guideline to Improve the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Ambulatory
HIV-Positive Adults.
Koole O, Thai S, Khun KE, et al
PLoS One. 2011 Apr 6;6(4):e18502.
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
IFN-gamma response on T-cell based assays in HIV-infected patients for detection of
tuberculosis infection.

Latorre I, Martinez Lacasa X,
 et al
BMC Infect Dis
. 2010 Dec 10;10(1):348.
Paper

Cerebrospinal T Cell Responses Aid the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis in a
HIV and TB Endemic Population.

Patel VB, Singh R, Connolly C,  et al

Am J Respir Crit Care Med
. 2010 May 4.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Clinical and Radiographic Factors Do Not Accurately Diagnose Smear-Negative
Tuberculosis in HIV-infected Inpatients in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Davis JL, , WWorodria W, Kisembo WH,  et al

PLoS One
. 2010 Mar 24;5(3):e9848.
Paper


Prevention
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Isoniazid-associated hepatitis in HIV-infected adults receiving thirty-six months isoniazid prophylaxis in Botswana.
Tedla Z, Nguyen ML, Sibanda T,  et al

Chest
. 2014 Oct 23.
Abstract

Safety and immunogenicity of the M72/AS01 candidate tuberculosis vaccine in HIV-infected adults on combination antiretroviral therapy: a phase I/II, randomized trial.
Thacher EG, Cavassini M, Audran R, et al

AIDS
. 2014 Jun 6.
Abstract

Antiretroviral Therapy for Prevention of HIV and Tuberculosis: A Promising Intervention but Not a Panacea.
McNairy ML, Howard AA, El-Sadr WM.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2013 Jul;63 Suppl 2:S200-7.
Abstract

Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Tuberculosis: Update on Prevention and Treatment.
Dierberg KL, Chaisson RE.
Clin Chest Med. 2013 Jun;34(2):217-228.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Efficacy of a Six-Month versus a 36-Month Regimen for Prevention of Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Persons in India: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Swaminathan S, Menon PA, Gopalan N, et al
PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e47400.
Paper

Global Policy Review of ART Eligibility Criteria for Treatment and Prevention of HIV and TB in Adults, Pregnant Women,
and Serodiscordant Couples: ART recommendations by national guidelines.
Gupta S, Granich R, Suthar AB, et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2012 Nov 26
Abstract


Special Populations
Children

 

Case Reports/Literature Reviews
 

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
Splenic tuberculosis in a patient with newly diagnosed advanced HIV infection.
Tiri B, Saraca LM, Luciano E,
 I
DCases
. 2016 Sep 3;6:20-2
Abstract

Unmasked Tuberculosis-Immune Reconstruction Disease by Pelvic Inflammatory in HIV-Infected Women From an Urban TB Burden Area:
Case Series.

Kortzis V, Athanasiou G, Arghir I, et al

Chest
. 2014 Mar 1;145(3 Suppl):87A.
Abstract

Disseminated tuberculosis manifesting as cholestasis in a patient with AIDS: a presentation to remember.
Lee TM, Shenoi SV, Ogbuagu O.

BMJ Case Rep
. 2014 Feb 23;2014
Abstract

Diaphragmatic paralysis associated with HIV-tuberculosis co-infection.
Benabdellah A, Souhil T, Farouk ZO.
Int J STD AIDS. 2014 Jan 27
Abstract

A patient with HIV and tuberculosis with diminished clopidogrel response.
Metzger NL, Momary KM.

Int J STD AIDS
.
2013 Dec 18.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstruction Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) in HIV-Infected Patients: Report of Two Cases and the
Literature Overview.
Viskovic K, Begovac J.

Case Rep Infect Dis
. 2013;2013:323208.
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Transient expansion of activated CD8+ T cells characterizes tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in patients with HIV: a case control study.
Espinosa E, Romero-Rodríguez DP, Cantoral-Díaz MT, Reyes-Terán G.
J Inflamm (Lond). 2013 May 20;10(1):21..

Paper

Stroke in a Patient with Tuberculous Meningitis and HIV Infection.
Pasticci MB, Paciaroni M, Floridi P, et al   
Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis
. 2013;5(1):e2013017
Abstract

Cutaneous tuberculosis of the penis in an HIV-infected adult.
Stockamp NW, Paul S, Sharma S,  et al

Int J STD AIDS
. 2013 Feb 19.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Response to Modified Antitubercular Drug Regime and Antiretroviral Therapy in a Case of HIV Infection with Disseminated Tuberculosis with Isoniazid Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
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Swami A, Gupta B, Bhattacharjee P.
Case Rep Infect Dis. 2012;2012:626709
Paper


Extrapulmonary Challenges
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Association of HIV infection with extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review.
Shivakoti R, Sharma D, Mamoon G, Pham K.

Infection
. 2016 Nov 9.
Abstract

Characteristics of tuberculous meningitis in HIV-infected patients.
Hristea A, Manciuc C, Zaharia-Kezdi E, et al  
J
 Int AIDS Soc
. 2012 Nov 11;15(6):18413.
Abstract

Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System in Immunocompromised Patients:
HIV Infection and Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.
Nelson CA, Zunt JR.

Clin Infect Dis
. 2011 Sep 29.
Abstract

 

Public Policy
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Eliminating Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis-HIV Co-Disease in the 21st Century: Key Perspectives,
Controversies, Unresolved Issues, and Needs.
Zumla A, Atun R, Maeurer M, et al

J Infect Dis
.
2012 Mar 23.
Abstract
 
 

Videos
 

TB and HIV Co-infection 2012
Robert D. Harrington, MD

 


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