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Comparison of quantitative techniques including Xpert MTB/RIF to evaluate mycobacterial burden

Author: van Zyl-Smit, Richard N ; Binder, Anke ; Meldau, Richard ; Mishra, Hridesh ; Semple, Patricia L ; Theron, Grant ; Peter, Jonathan ; Whitelaw, Andrew ; Sharma, Suren K ; Warren, Robin ; Bateman, Eric D ; Dheda, Keertan Date: 2011 Introduction: Accurate quantification of mycobacterial load is important for the evaluation of patient infectiousness, disease severity and monitoring treatment response in human and in-vitro laboratory models of disease. We hypothesized that ... Read more c b
Comparison of same day diagnostic tools including Gene Xpert and unstimulated IFN-γ for the evaluation of pleural tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

Author: Meldau, Richard ; Peter, Jonny ; Theron, Grant ; Calligaro, Greg ; Allwood, Brian ; Symons, Greg ; Khalfey, Hoosain ; Ntombenhle, Gina ; Govender, Ureshnie ; Binder, Anke ; van Zyl-Smit, Richard ; Dheda, Keertan Date: 08 Apr 2014 Background: The accuracy of currently available same-day diagnostic tools (smear microscopy and conventional nucleic acid amplification tests) for pleural tuberculosis (TB) is sub-optimal. Newer technologies may offer improved detection. ... Read more c b
Will an unsupervised self-testing strategy for HIV work in health care workers of South Africa? A cross sectional pilot feasibility study

Author: Pai, Nitika Pant ; Behlim, Tarannum ; Abrahams, Lameze ; Vadnais, Caroline ; Shivkumar, Sushmita ; Pillay, Sabrina ; Binder, Anke ; Deli-Houssein, Roni ; Engel, Nora ; Joseph, Lawrence ; Dheda, Keertan Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: In South Africa, stigma, discrimination, social visibility and fear of loss of confidentiality impede health facility-based HIV testing. With 50% of adults having ever tested for HIV in their lifetime, private, alternative testing ... Read more c b

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