This is unpublished

2023 QUARTER 4

Implementation of Bedaquiline, Pretomanid, and Linezolid in the United States: Experience Using a Novel All-Oral Treatment Regimen for Treatment of Rifampin-Resistant or Rifampin-Intolerant Tuberculosis Disease.

Haley CA, Schechter MC, Ashkin D, Peloquin CA, Peter Cegielski J, Andrino BB, Burgos M, Caloia LA, Chen L, Colon-Semidey A, DeSilva MB, Dhanireddy S, Dorman SE, Dworkin FF, Hammond-Epstein H, Easton AV, Gaensbauer JT, Ghassemieh B, Gomez ME, Horne D, Jasuja S, Jones BA, Kaplan LJ, Khan AE, Kracen E, Labuda S, Landers KM, Lardizabal AA, Lasley MT, Letzer DM, Lopes VK, Lubelchek RJ, Patricia Macias C, Mihalyov A, Misch EA, Murray JA, Narita M, Nilsen DM, Ninneman MJ, Ogawa L, Oladele A, Overman M, Ray SM, Ritger KA, Rowlinson MC, Sabuwala N, Schiller TM, Schwartz LE, Spitters C, Thomson DB, Tresgallo RR, Valois P, Goswami ND; BPaL Implementation Group.Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 5;77(7):1053-1062. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad312.PMID: 37249079

Dual Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the Host TGFBR1 by an Anilinoquinazoline.

Nandakumar M, Ollodart A, Fleck N, Kapadia NR, Frando A, Boradia V, Smith JL, Chen J, Zuercher WJ, Willson TM, Grundner C.J Med Chem. 2023 Nov 9;66(21):14724-14734. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c01273. Epub 2023 Oct 23.PMID: 37871287

Assessing vaccine-mediated protection in an ultra-low dose Mycobacterium tuberculosis murine model.

Plumlee CR, Barrett HW, Shao DE, Lien KA, Cross LM, Cohen SB, Edlefsen PT, Urdahl KB.PLoS Pathog. 2023 Nov 27;19(11):e1011825. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011825. eCollection 2023 Nov.PMID: 38011264 Free PMC article

T-SPOT.TB Reactivity in Southern African Children With and Without in Utero Human Immunodeficiency Virus Exposure.

Iwase SC, Edlefsen PT, Bhebhe L, Motsumi K, Moyo S, Happel AU, Shao D, Mmasa N, Schenkel S, Gasper MA, Dubois M, Files MA, Seshadri C, Duffy F, Aitchison J, Netea MG, Jao J, Cameron DW, Gray CM, Jaspan HB, Powis KM.Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 13;77(8):1133-1136. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad356.PMID: 37293702 Free PMC article.

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Peripartum Period on Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Detection.

Escudero JN, Mecha J, Richardson BA, Maleche-Obimbo E, Matemo D, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart GLaCourse SM.J Infect Dis. 2023 Dec 20;228(12):1709-1719. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad416.PMID: 37768184

Effect of TB-HIV co-treatment on clinical and growth outcomes among hospitalized children newly initiating antiretroviral therapy.

Cherkos AS, Cranmer LM, Njuguna I, LaCourse SM, Mugo C, Moraa H, Maleche-Obimbo E, Enquobahrie DA, Richardson BA, Wamalwa D, John-Stewart G.AIDS. 2023 Nov 28. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003797. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38016160

Maternal HIV Status and Risk of Infant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection as Measured by Tuberculin Skin Test.

Mecha J, Escudero JN, Richardson BA, Maleche-Obimbo E, Matemo D, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart G, LaCourse SM.Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 Nov 22. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004190. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37991383

Vaccination with mycobacterial lipid loaded nanoparticle leads to lipid antigen persistence and memory differentiation of antigen-specific T cells.

Morgun E, Zhu J, Almunif S, Bobbala S, Aguilar MS, Wang J, Conner K, Cui Y, Cao L, Seshadri C, Scott EA, Wang CR.Elife. 2023 Oct 25;12:RP87431. doi: 10.7554/eLife.87431.PMID: 37877801 Free PMC article.

Tongue swab testing on two automated tuberculosis diagnostic platforms, Cepheid Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra and Molbio Truenat® MTB Ultima.

Wood RC, Luabeya AK, Dragovich RB, Olson AM, Lochner KA, Weigel KM, Codsi R, Mulenga H, de Vos M, Kohli M, Penn-Nicholson A, Hatherill M, Cangelosi GA.medRxiv. 2023 Oct 11:2023.10.10.23296833. doi: 10.1101/2023.10.10.23296833. Preprint.PMID: 37873199 Free PMC article.

Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines by CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells in Response to Mycobacterial Antigens among Children and Adults with Tuberculosis.

Morrow E, Liu Q, Kiguli S, Swarbrick G, Nsereko M, Null MD, Cansler M, Mayanja-Kizza H, Boom WH, Chheng P, Nyendak MR, Lewinsohn DM, Lewinsohn DA, Lancioni CL.Pathogens. 2023 Nov 14;12(11):1353. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12111353.PMID: 38003817 Free PMC article.

Sensitive Blood-Based Detection of HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Peptides for Disease Diagnosis by Immuno-Affinity Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry: A Method Development and Proof-of-Concept Study.

Li L, Lyon CJ, LaCourse SM, Zheng W, Stern J, Escudero JN, Murithi WB, Njagi L, John-Stewart G, Hawn TR, Nduba V, Abdelgaliel W, Tombler T, Horne D, Jiang L, Hu TY.Clin Chem. 2023 Dec 1;69(12):1409-1419. doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvad173.PMID: 37956323

Maternal breastfeeding and education impact infant growth and development more than in utero HIV/ART exposure in context of universal ART: a prospective study.

Cherkos AS, LaCourse SM, Kinuthia J, Mecha J, Enquobahrie DA, Escudero JN, John-Stewart G.AIDS. 2023 Nov 14. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003785. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37967230

Isoniazid preventive therapy during infancy does not adversely effect growth among HIV-exposed uninfected children: secondary analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial.

Cherkos AS, LaCourse SM, Enquobahrie DA, Escudero JN, Mecha J, Matemo D, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart G.medRxiv. 2023 Oct 20:2023.10.19.23297259. doi: 10.1101/2023.10.19.23297259. Preprint.PMID: 37905041 Free PMC article.

Regulatory Intersection of Two-component System and Ser/Thr Protein Kinase Signaling in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Frando A, Boradia VGrundner C.J Mol Biol. 2024 Jan 15;436(2):168379. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2023.168379. Epub 2023 Dec 1.PMID: 38043732

Molecular detection of pre-ribosomal RNAs of Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin and Mycobacterium tuberculosis to enhance pre-clinical tuberculosis drug and vaccine development.

Chang M, Venkatasubramanian S, Barrett H, Urdahl KB, Weigel KM, Cangelosi GA, Shah JA, Saha A, Feng L, Adams KN, Sherman DR, Smith N, Seshadri C, Kublin JG, Murphy SC.Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024 Jan;108(1):116106. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2023.116106. Epub 2023 Oct 16.PMID: 37931386 Free PMC article.

2023 QUARTER 3

 

Biomarker-confirmed suboptimal adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy among children with HIV in western Kenya.

Onyango DO, van der Sande MAB, Yuen CM, Were J, Mecha J, Njagi LN, Panpradist N, Matemo D, Leon D, Lutz B, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart G, Lacourse SM.AIDS. 2024 Jan 1;38(1):39-47. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003719. Epub 2023 Sep 28.PMID: 37773037

Biomarker-confirmed suboptimal adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy among children with HIV in western Kenya.

Onyango DO, van der Sande MAB, Yuen CM, Were J, Mecha J, Njagi LN, Panpradist N, Matemo D, Leon D, Lutz B, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart G, Lacourse SM.AIDS. 2024 Jan 1;38(1):39-47. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003719. Epub 2023 Sep 28.PMID: 37773037

Escudero JN, Mecha J, Richardson BA, Maleche-Obimbo E, Matemo D, Kinuthia J, John-Stewart G, LaCourse SM. Impact of HIV and peripartum period on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection detection.

 J Infect Dis. 2023 Sep 28:jiad416. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiad416. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37768184.

Ahmed S, Chowdhury S, Gomez J, Hung DT, Parish T. Benzene Amide Ether Scaffold is Active against Non-replicating and Intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

 ACS Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 13;9(10):1981-1992. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.3c00275. Epub 2023 Sep 14. PMID: 37708378; PMCID: PMC10580325.

Hong H, Dill-Mcfarland KA, Benson B, Simmons JD, Peterson GJ, Benchek P, Stein CM, Boom WH, Mayanja-Kizza H, Hawn TR. Mycobacterium tuberculosis -induced monocyte transcriptional responses associated with resistance to tuberculin skin test/interferon-γ release assay conversion in people with HIV.

 AIDS. 2023 Dec 1;37(15):2287-2296. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003716. Epub 2023 Sep 8. PMID: 37696247.

Hong H, Dill-McFarland KA, Simmons JD, Peterson GJ, Benchek P, Mayanja-Kizza H, Boom WH, Stein CM, Hawn TR. Mycobacterium tuberculosis-dependent Monocyte Expression Quantitative Trait Loci and Tuberculosis Pathogenesis.

 medRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Aug 29:2023.08.28.23294698. doi: 10.1101/2023.08.28.23294698. PMID: 37693490; PMCID: PMC10491362.

Codsi R, Errett NA, Luabeya AK, Van As D, Hatherill M, Shapiro AE, Lochner KA, Vingino AR, Kohn MJ, Cangelosi GA. Preferences of healthcare workers using tongue swabs for tuberculosis diagnosis during COVID-19.

 PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023 Sep 7;3(9):e0001430. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001430. PMID: 37676852; PMCID: PMC10484421.

Maleche-Obimbo E, Attia E, Were F, Jaoko W, Graham SM. Prevalence, clinical presentation and factors associated with chronic lung disease among children and adolescents living with HIV in Kenya.

 PLoS One. 2023 Aug 9;18(8):e0289756. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289756. PMID: 37556423; PMCID: PMC10411792.

Lyons-Cohen MR, Shamskhou EA, Gerner MY. Prolonged T cell - DC macro- clustering within lymph node microenvironments initiates Th2 cell differentiation in a site-specific manner.

 bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Jul 8:2023.07.07.547554. doi: 10.1101/2023.07.07.547554. PMID: 37461439; PMCID: PMC10350056.

Richardson TR, Smith B, Malherbe ST, Shaw JA, Noor F, MacDonald C, van der Spuy GD, Stanley K, Carstens A, Fisher TL, van Rensburg I, Flinn M, Snyders C, Johnson I, Fransman B, Dockrell H, Thwaites G, Thuong NTT, Schacht C, Mayanja- Kizza H, Nsereko M, Tjon Kon Fat EM, Corstjens PLAM, Geluk A, Ruhwald M, Penn- Nicholson A, Chegou NN, Sutherland J, Walzl G; TrENDx consortium. Field evaluation of a point-of-care triage test for active tuberculosis

 (TriageTB). BMC Infect Dis. 2023 Jul 3;23(1):447. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08342-5. PMID: 37400753; PMCID: PMC10318779.

Davies LRL, Smith MT, Cizmeci D, Fischinger S, Shih-Lu Lee J, Lu LL, Layton ED, Grant AD, Fielding K, Stein CM, Boom WH, Hawn TR, Fortune SM, Wallis RS, Churchyard GJ, Alter G, Seshadri C. IFN-γ independent markers of Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposure among male South African gold miners.

 EBioMedicine. 2023 Jul;93:104678. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104678. Epub 2023 Jun 26. PMID: 37379655; PMCID: PMC10320233.

Murnane R, Zloh M, Tanna S, Allen R, Santana-Gomez F, Parish T, Brucoli F. Synthesis and antitubercular activity of novel 4-arylalkyl substituted thio-, oxy- and sulfoxy-quinoline analogues targeting the cytochrome bc1 complex.

 Bioorg Chem. 2023 Sep;138:106659. doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2023.106659. Epub 2023 Jun 7. PMID: 37336104.

Morgun E, Zhu J, Almunif S, Bobbala S, Aguilar MS, Wang J, Conner K, Cui Y, Cao L, Seshadri C, Scott EA, Wang CR. Vaccination with mycobacterial lipid loaded nanoparticle leads to lipid antigen persistence and memory differentiation of antigen-specific T cells.

 bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2023 Jul 13:2023.03.07.531489. doi: 10.1101/2023.03.07.531489. Update in: Elife. 2023 Oct 25;12: PMID: 36945395; PMCID: PMC10028924.

See full list above here

2023 QUARTER 2

Serum biomarkers for monitoring response to tuberculosis treatment: an assessment of the effect of different covariates among slow and fast treatment responders.

Namuganga AR, Ssentalo Bagaya B, Chegou NN, Mayanja-Kizza H.Biomarkers. 2023 Dec;28(5):466-476. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2023.2211243. Epub 2023 May 21.PMID: 37159131

Deletion of Rv2571c confers resistance to arylamide compounds in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 

 

Shelton CD, McNeil MB, Early JV, Ioerger TR, Parish T. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 May 1;65(5):e02334-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02334-20. Epub 2021 Feb 22. PMID: 33619059

Implementation of BPaL in the United States: Experience using a novel all-oral treatment regimen for treatment of rifampin-resistant or rifampin-intolerant TB disease.

Haley CA, Schechter MC, Ashkin D, Peloquin CA, Cegielski JP, Andrino BB, Burgos M, Caloia LA, Chen L, Colon-Semidey A, DeSilva MB, Dhanireddy S, Dorman SE, Dworkin FF, Hammond-Epstein H, Easton AV, Gaensbauer JT, Ghassemieh B, Gomez ME, Horne D, Jasuja S, Jones BA, Kaplan LJ, Khan AE, Kracen E, Labuda S, Landers KM, Lardizabal AA, Lasley MT, Letzer DM, Lopes VK, Lubelchek RJ, Macias CP, Mihalyov A, Misch EA, Murray JA, Narita M, Nilsen DM, Ninneman MJ, Ogawa L, Oladele A, Overman M, Ray SM, Ritger KA, Rowlinson MC, Sabuwala N, Schiller TM, Schwartz LE, Spitters C, Thomson DB, Tresgallo RR, Valois P, Goswami ND; BPaL Implementation Group.
Clin Infect Dis. 2023 May 30:ciad312. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad312. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 37249079

World Tuberculosis Day 2023 theme "Yes! We Can End TB!".

Goletti D, Al-Abri S, Migliori GB, Coler R, Ong CWM, Esposito SMR, Tadolini M, Matteelli A, Cirillo D, Nemes E, Zumla A, Petersen E.
Int J Infect Dis. 2023 May;130 Suppl 1:S1-S3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.04.006. Epub 2023 Apr 7.
PMID: 37031772 Free PMC article.

Latent tuberculosis is associated with heightened levels of pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines among Kenyan men and women living with HIV on long-term antiretroviral therapy.

Temu TM, Polyak SJ, Wanjalla CN, Mandela NA, Dabee S, Mogaka JN, Masyuko S, Longernecker C, Shakil S, Chohan B, Page ST, Lacourse SM, Gitura B, Crothers K, Oyugi J, Jaspan H, Farquhar C, Zifodya JS.
AIDS. 2023 Jun 1;37(7):1065-1075. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003523. Epub 2023 Mar 3.
PMID: 36928263 Free PMC article.

Synthesis and antitubercular activity of novel 4-arylalkyl substituted thio-, oxy- and sulfoxy-quinoline analogues targeting the cytochrome bc1 complex.

Murnane R, Zloh M, Tanna S, Allen R, Santana-Gomez F, Parish T, Brucoli F.
Bioorg Chem. 2023 Jun 7;138:106659. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2023.106659. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 37336104

Inoculum-dependent bactericidal activity of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis MmpL3 inhibitor.

Berube B, Deshpande A, Bhagwat A, Parish T.
Microbiology (Reading). 2023 Jun;169(6). doi: 10.1099/mic.0.001345.
PMID: 37334886

T-SPOT.TB reactivity in Southern African children with and without in utero HIV exposure.

Iwase SC, Edlefsen PT, Bhebhe L, Motsumi K, Moyo S, Happel AU, Shao D, Mmasa N, Schenkel S, Gasper MA, Dubois M, Files MA, Seshadri C, Duffy F, Aitchison J, Netea MG, Jao J, Cameron DW, Gray CM, Jaspan HB, Powis KM.
Clin Infect Dis. 2023 Jun 9:ciad356. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad356. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 37293702

Nitrogen metabolism in mycobacteria: the key genes and targeted antimicrobials.

Xu Y, Ma S, Huang Z, Wang L, Raza SHA, Wang Z.
Front Microbiol. 2023 May 18;14:1149041. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1149041. eCollection 2023.
PMID: 37275154 Free PMC article. Review.

Predicting the Progress of Tuberculosis by Inflammatory Response-Related Genes Based on Multiple Machine Learning Comprehensive Analysis.

Ma S, Peng P, Duan Z, Fan Y, Li X.
J Immunol Res. 2023 May 16;2023:7829286. doi: 10.1155/2023/7829286. eCollection 2023.
PMID: 37228444 Free PMC article.

The dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis phagosome and the fate of infection.

Zhang QA, Ma S, Li P, Xie J.
Cell Signal. 2023 Aug;108:110715.
doi:10.1016/j.cellsig.2023.110715. Epub 2023 May 14.
PMID: 37192679

Identification of D-arabinan-degrading enzymes in mycobacteria.

Al-Jourani O, Benedict ST, Ross J, Layton AJ, van der Peet P, Marando VM, Bailey NP, Heunis T, Manion J, Mensitieri F, Franklin A, Abellon-Ruiz J, Oram SL, Parsons L, Cartmell A, Wright GSA, Baslé A, Trost M, Henrissat B, Munoz-Munoz J, Hirt RP, Kiessling LL, Lovering AL, Williams SJ, Lowe EC, Moynihan PJ.
Nat Commun. 2023 Apr 19;14(1):2233. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37839-5.
PMID: 37076525 Free PMC article.

Differentially expressed transcript isoforms associate with resistance to tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay conversion.

Simmons JD, Segnitz RM, Dill-McFarland KA, Stein CM, Peterson GJ, Mayanja-Kizza H, Boom WH, Hawn TR.
PLoS One. 2023 Apr 14;18(4):e0284498. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0284498. eCollection 2023.
PMID: 37058459 Free PMC article.

Effect of pregnancy versus postpartum maternal isoniazid preventive therapy on infant growth in HIV-exposed uninfected infants: a post-hoc analysis of the TB APPRISE trial.

Cherkos AS, LaCourse SM, Enquobahrie DA, Richardson BA, Bradford S, Montepiedra G, Mmbaga BT, Mbengeranwa T, Masheto G, Jean-Phillippe P, Chakhtoura N, Theron G, Weinberg A, Cassim H, Raesi MS, Jean E, Wabwire D, Nematadzira T, Stranix-Chibanda L, Hesseling AC, Aurpibul L, Gupta A, John-Stewart G; IMPAACT P1078 TB APPRISE Study Team.
EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Mar 17;58:101912. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101912. eCollection 2023 Apr.
PMID: 36969345 Free PMC article.

Deletion of Rv2571c confers resistance to arylamide compounds in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Shelton CD, McNeil MB, Early JV, Ioerger TR, Parish T.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 May 1;65(5):e02334-20. doi:10.1128/AAC.02334-20. Epub 2021 Feb 22.
PMID: 33619059 Free PMC article

2023 QUARTER 1

Tuberculosis severity associates with variants and eQTLs related to vascular biology and infection-induced inflammation. 

 

McHenry ML, Simmons J, Hong H, Malone LL, Mayanja-Kizza H, Bush WS, Boom WH, Hawn TR, Williams SM, Stein CM. PLoS Genet. 2023 Mar 27;19(3):e1010387. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010387. eCollection 2023 Mar. PMID: 36972313 

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated before and after Treatment. 

 

Ko EM, Kim H, Jeong JA, Lee S, Kim S. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2023 Feb 16;12(2):e0133622. doi: 10.1128/mra.01336-22. Epub 2023 Jan 18. PMID: 36651732.  

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein O-phosphorylation landscape. 

 

Frando A, Boradia V, Gritsenko M, Beltejar C, Day L, Sherman DR, Ma S, Jacobs JM, Grundner C. Nat Microbiol. 2023 Mar;8(3):548-561. doi: 10.1038/s41564-022-01313-7. Epub 2023 Jan 23. PMID: 36690861 

Identification of 2-Amino Benzothiazoles with Bactericidal Activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 

 

Bonnett S, Jee JA, Chettiar S, Ovechkina Y, Korkegian A, Greve E, Odingo J, Parish T. Microbiol Spectr. 2023 Feb 14;11(1):e0497422. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.04974-22. Epub 2023 Jan 23. PMID: 36688635.  

SAR study of piperidine derivatives as inhibitors of 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate isoprenyltransferase (MenA) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 

 

Berg K, Hegde P, Pujari V, Brinkmann M, Wilkins DZ, Parish T, Crick DC, Aldrich CC. Eur J Med Chem. 2023 Mar 5;249:115125. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2023.115125. Epub 2023 Jan 18. PMID: 36682292  

Latent tuberculosis is associated with heightened levels of pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines among Kenyan men and women living with HIV on long-term antiretroviral therapy. 

 

Temu TM, Polyak SJ, Wanjalla CN, Mandela NA, Dabee S, Mogaka JN, Masyuko S, Longernecker C, Shakil S, Chohan B, Page ST, Lacourse SM, Gitura B, Crothers K, Oyugi J, Jaspan H, Farquhar C, Zifodya JS. AIDS. 2023 Mar 6. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003523. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36928263  

Rethinking the syndemic of tuberculosis and dysglycaemia: a Kenyan perspective on dysglycaemia as a neglected risk factor for tuberculosis. 

 

Kerama C, Horne DOng'ang'o J, Anzala O. Bull Natl Res Cent. 2023;47(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s42269-023-01029-6. Epub 2023 Apr 13. PMID: 37073382 Review.  

An RNA-Based Vaccine Platform for Use against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. 

 

Larsen SE, Erasmus JH, Reese VA, Pecor T, Archer J, Kandahar A, Hsu FC, Nicholes K, Reed SG, Baldwin SL, Coler RN. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Jan 5;11(1):130. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11010130. PMID: 36679975  

Tuberculosis Preventative Therapy Initiation and Completion Among Adolescents and Young Adults Living With HIV in Kenya.

Black DA, LaCourse SM, Njuguna IN, Beima-Sofie KM, Mburu CW, Mugo C, Itindi J, Onyango A, Richardson BA, Wamalwa DC, John-Stewart GC.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2023 Mar 1;92(3):250-259. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003131.PMID: 36724437

Isolation and purification of lipoarabinomannan from urine of adults with active TB.

Cantera JL, Rashid AA, Lillis LM, Peck RB, Drain PK, Shapiro AE, Wilson DPK, Pinter A, Kawasaki M, Moreau E, Boyle DS.Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023 Jan 1;27(1):75-77. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.22.0372.PMID: 36853126  No abstract available.

Effect of pregnancy versus postpartum maternal isoniazid preventive therapy on infant growth in HIV-exposed uninfected infants: a post-hoc analysis of the TB APPRISE trial.

Cherkos ASLaCourse SM, Enquobahrie DA, Richardson BA, Bradford S, Montepiedra G, Mmbaga BT, Mbengeranwa T, Masheto G, Jean-Phillippe P, Chakhtoura N, Theron G, Weinberg A, Cassim H, Raesi MS, Jean E, Wabwire D, Nematadzira T, Stranix-Chibanda L, Hesseling AC, Aurpibul L, Gupta A, John-Stewart G; IMPAACT P1078 TB APPRISE Study Team.EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Mar 17;58:101912. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101912. eCollection 2023 Apr.PMID: 36969345 

Rethinking the syndemic of tuberculosis and dysglycaemia: a Kenyan perspective on dysglycaemia as a neglected risk factor for tuberculosis.

Kerama C, Horne D, Ong'ang'o J, Anzala O.Bull Natl Res Cent. 2023;47(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s42269-023-01029-6. Epub 2023 Apr 13.PMID: 37073382  Review.

 An RNA-Based Vaccine Platform for Use against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Larsen SE, Erasmus JH, Reese VAPecor T, Archer J, Kandahar A, Hsu FC, Nicholes K, Reed SG, Baldwin SL, Coler RN.Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Jan 5;11(1):130. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11010130.PMID: 36679975 

Tuberculosis vaccines update: Is an RNA-based vaccine feasible for tuberculosis?

Larsen SE, Baldwin SLColer RN.Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Mar 23:S1201-9712(23)00114-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.03.035. 

Environmental risk of nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: Strategies for advancing methodology.

Mercaldo RA, Marshall JE, Cangelosi GA, Donohue M, Falkinham JO 3rd, Fierer N, French JP, Gebert MJ, Honda JR, Lipner EM, Marras TK, Morimoto K, Salfinger M, Stout J, Thomson R, Prevots DR.Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2023 Mar;139:102305. doi: 10.1016/j.tube.2023.102305. Epub 2023 Jan 10.PMID: 36706504 

Latent tuberculosis is associated with heightened levels of pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines among Kenyan men and women living with HIV on long-term antiretroviral therapy.

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