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Anemia in tuberculosis cases and household controls from Tanzania: contribution of disease, coinfections, and the role of hepcidin J Hella, CI Cercamondi, F Mhimbira, M Sasamalo, N Stoffel, M Zwahlen, ... PloS one 13 (4), e0195985, 2018 | 74 | 2018 |
HIV infection functionally impairs Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific CD4 and CD8 T-cell responses P Amelio, D Portevin, J Hella, K Reither, L Kamwela, O Lweno, A Tumbo, ... Journal of virology 93 (5), 10.1128/jvi. 01728-18, 2019 | 72 | 2019 |
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Prevalence and clinical relevance of helminth co-infections among tuberculosis patients in urban Tanzania F Mhimbira, J Hella, K Said, L Kamwela, M Sasamalo, T Maroa, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 11 (2), e0005342, 2017 | 58 | 2017 |
Tuberculosis transmission in public locations in Tanzania: A novel approach to studying airborne disease transmission J Hella, C Morrow, F Mhimbira, S Ginsberg, N Chitnis, S Gagneux, ... Journal of infection 75 (3), 191-197, 2017 | 42 | 2017 |
Do instructional videos on sputum submission result in increased tuberculosis case detection? A randomized controlled trial G Mhalu, J Hella, B Doulla, F Mhimbira, H Mtutu, H Hiza, M Sasamalo, ... PloS one 10 (9), e0138413, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
Explaining patient delay in healthcare seeking and loss to diagnostic follow-up among patients with presumptive tuberculosis in Tanzania: a mixed-methods study G Mhalu, MG Weiss, J Hella, F Mhimbira, E Mahongo, C Schindler, ... BMC health services research 19, 1-14, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
Managing research and surveillance projects in real-time with a novel open-source e Management tool designed for under-resourced countries A Steiner, J Hella, S Grüninger, G Mhalu, F Mhimbira, CI Cercamondi, ... Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 23 (5), 916-923, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
Local adaptation in populations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis endemic to the Indian Ocean Rim F Menardo, LK Rutaihwa, M Zwyer, S Borrell, I Comas, EC Conceição, ... F1000Research 10, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
Distinct clinical characteristics and helminth co-infections in adult tuberculosis patients from urban compared to rural Tanzania G Sikalengo, J Hella, F Mhimbira, LK Rutaihwa, F Bani, R Ndege, ... Infectious diseases of poverty 7 (02), 32-43, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
Iron homeostasis during anemia of inflammation: a prospective study of patients with tuberculosis CI Cercamondi, NU Stoffel, D Moretti, T Zoller, DW Swinkels, C Zeder, ... Blood, The Journal of the American Society of Hematology 138 (15), 1293-1303, 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
Home-based and facility-based directly observed therapy of tuberculosis treatment under programmatic conditions in urban Tanzania F Mhimbira, J Hella, T Maroa, S Kisandu, M Chiryamkubi, K Said, G Mhalu, ... PLoS One 11 (8), e0161171, 2016 | 25 | 2016 |
Preservation of sputum samples with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) for tuberculosis cultures and Xpert MTB/RIF in a low-income country H Hiza, B Doulla, M Sasamalo, J Hella, L Kamwela, F Mhimbira, K Reither, ... BMC infectious diseases 17, 1-6, 2017 | 23 | 2017 |
Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by EasyNAT diagnostic kit in sputum samples from Tanzania FA Mhimbira, M Bholla, M Sasamalo, W Mukurasi, JJ Hella, L Jugheli, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 53 (4), 1342-1344, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
Schistosoma, other helminth infections, and associated risk factors in preschool-aged children in urban Tanzania K Said, J Hella, S Knopp, T Nassoro, N Shija, F Aziz, F Mhimbira, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 11 (11), e0006017, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
Case–control diagnostic accuracy study of a non-sputum CD38-based TAM-TB test from a single milliliter of blood H Hiza, J Hella, A Arbués, B Magani, M Sasamalo, S Gagneux, K Reither, ... Scientific Reports 11 (1), 13190, 2021 | 18 | 2021 |
Immunologic-based diagnosis of latent tuberculosis among children younger than 5 years of age exposed and unexposed to tuberculosis in Tanzania K Said, J Hella, M Ruzegea, R Solanki, M Chiryamkubi, F Mhimbira, ... The Pediatric infectious disease journal 38 (4), 333-339, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in rural Tanzania: The prospective Kilombero and Ulanga antiretroviral cohort A Arpagaus, FC Franzeck, G Sikalengo, R Ndege, D Mnzava, M Rohacek, ... PLoS One 15 (3), e0229875, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
The sputum microbiome in pulmonary tuberculosis and its association with disease manifestations: a cross-sectional study MR Ticlla, J Hella, H Hiza, M Sasamalo, F Mhimbira, LK Rutaihwa, S Droz, ... Frontiers in Microbiology 12, 633396, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |