2021
Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae
Menzies NA, Quaife M, Allwood BW, Byrne AL, Coussens AK, Harries AD, Marx FM, Meghji J, Pedrazzoli D, Salomon JA, Sweeney S, van Kampen SC, Wallis RS, Houben RMGJ, Cohen T. Lifetime burden of disease due to incident tuberculosis: a global reappraisal including post-tuberculosis sequelae. The Lancet Global Health 2021, 9: e1679-e1687. PMID: 34798027, PMCID: PMC8609280, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(21)00367-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-tuberculosis sequelaeBurden estimatesTuberculosis diseaseDisease episodesIncident tuberculosisIncident tuberculosis casesIncident tuberculosis diseaseNon-fatal health lossOverall disease burdenPulmonary tuberculosis diseaseLifetime health outcomesDisease burden estimatesElevated mortality riskHigh incidence rateExtrapulmonary diseaseLung functionCase fatalityHIV statusLifetime burdenTuberculosis casesTotal DALYsDisease burdenIncidence rateHypothetical cohortTuberculosis survivors
2013
The Effect of HIV-Related Immunosuppression on the Risk of Tuberculosis Transmission to Household Contacts
Huang CC, Tchetgen ET, Becerra MC, Cohen T, Hughes KC, Zhang Z, Calderon R, Yataco R, Contreras C, Galea J, Lecca L, Murray M. The Effect of HIV-Related Immunosuppression on the Risk of Tuberculosis Transmission to Household Contacts. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2013, 58: 765-774. PMID: 24368620, PMCID: PMC3935504, DOI: 10.1093/cid/cit948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusHousehold contactsIndex patientsCD4 countTuberculosis patientsTuberculosis transmissionHIV-negative tuberculosis patientsHIV-negative patientsHIV-positive patientsDrug-sensitive tuberculosisTuberculin skin testingTuberculosis infection statusRisk of infectionCoinfected PatientsActive tuberculosisTuberculosis infectionHIV statusSkin testingImmunodeficiency virusRisk factorsRelative riskPatientsTuberculosisInfection statusInfection
2012
Modeling the Dynamic Relationship Between HIV and the Risk of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Sergeev R, Colijn C, Murray M, Cohen T. Modeling the Dynamic Relationship Between HIV and the Risk of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis. Science Translational Medicine 2012, 4: 135ra67. PMID: 22623743, PMCID: PMC3387814, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3003815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidrug-resistant TBDrug-resistant tuberculosisDrug-resistant TBHIV-seropositive individualsHIV statusTB patientsLatent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infectionIndividual HIV statusIncident HIV infectionMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisMycobacterium tuberculosis infectionEffects of HIVCross-sectional studyDrug-resistant formsRise of HIVIndividual-level associationsAcquisition of resistanceAverage CD4HIV infectionResistance-conferring mutationsTB controlTuberculosis infectionResistant tuberculosisTB drugsHIV epidemic