Treatment for radiographically active, sputum culture-negative pulmonary tuberculosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AT Gray, L Macpherson, F Carlin, B Sossen… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background People with radiographic evidence for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), but
negative sputum cultures, have increased risk of developing culture-positive TB. Recent …

Decline in prevalence of tuberculosis following an intensive case finding campaign and the COVID-19 pandemic in an urban Ugandan community

EA Kendall, PJ Kitonsa, A Nalutaaya, KO Robsky… - thorax, 2024 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Systematic screening is a potential tool for reducing the prevalence of
tuberculosis (TB) and counteracting COVID-19-related disruptions in care. Repeated …

Re-evaluating progression and pathways following Mycobacteria tuberculosis infection within the spectrum of tuberculosis disease

KC Horton, AS Richards, JC Emery, H Esmail… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background Traditional understanding of the risk of progression from Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb) infection to tuberculosis (TB) disease overlooks nuance across a …