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Global/Multinational;

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Novel Developments in the Epidemic of HIV and TB Co-Infection.
Anandaiah A, Dheda K, Keane J, et al
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2010 Dec 22
Abstract

Antiretrovirals and isoniazid preventive therapy in the prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis in
settings with limited health-care resources.
Lawn SD, Wood R, De Cock KM, et al
Lancet Infect Dis. 2010 Jul;10(7):489-498.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Monitoring Linked Epidemics: The Case of Tuberculosis and HIV
Sánchez MS, Lloyd-Smith JO, Getz WMW
PLoS One. 2010 Jan 20, 2010
Paper

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Global cohort analysis of tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes in PLHIV
C. Gunneberg , M. Hosseini , S. Scheele
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Two diseases one patient in 3 continents: TB/HIV policy and practice in low disease burden
countries with high income—United Kingdom, Canada and Japan
T. Shimamura , L. Kawatsu , M. Kamakura , et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Australia/Pacific Islands

Australia

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

To routinely offer testing for HIV infection in all cases of tuberculosis: a rational
clinical approach?
Post JJ, Emerson CR.
Med J Aust. 2008 Feb 4;188(3):162-3.
Abstract

HIV and tuberculosis co-infection in south-western Sydney: experience from a case series.
Limaye S, Quin J, Steele RH.
Intern Med J. 2004 Apr;34(4):203-6
Abstract

Europe

Regional

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

TB-HIV co-infection in EU and EEA countries.
Pimpin L, Drumright LN, Kruijshaar ME, I, et al
Eur Respir J. 2011 Jul 7
Abstract

The burden of TB-HIV in the European Union - how much do we know?
A survey of TB-HIV surveillance practices and results.
Kruijshaar ME, Pimpin L, Abubakar I, et al
Eur Respir J. 2011 Jun 30.
Abstract

Mortality from HIV and TB coinfections is higher in Eastern Europe than in Western Europe
and Argentina.
Podlekareva DN, Mocroft A, Post FA, et al
AIDS. 2009 Nov 27;23(18):2485-95
Abstract

Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection: policy and epidemiology in 25 countries in the WHO European
region.
Lazarus JV, Olsen M, Ditiu L, Matic S.
HIV Med. 2008 Apr 10
Abstract

European framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV.
De Colombani P, Banatvala N, Zaleskis R, Maher D.
Eur Respir J. 2004 Sep;24(3):493-501.
Abstract

Armenia

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Opportunistic infections prevalence among HIV/AIDS and TB co infected patients Z. Hakobyan , A. Davidyan, A. Manukyan, et al (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

France
Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Outcome of HIV-tuberculosis (TB) co-infection in a French cohort J.L. Lopez Zaragoza , L. Gambotti , C. Truffot Pernot , et al (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

Lithuania

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis coinfection in Lithuania V. Uzdaviniene , S. Caplinskas (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

The Netherlands

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	Practice guideline prevention, diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in patients with an HIV infection. van Leth F, Gebhart AC, van Altena R, et al \| Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2010;154(52):A1225. Abstract

Spain

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

The TLR4 ASP299GLY Polymorphism is a Risk Factor for Active Tuberculosis in Caucasian
HIV-Infected Patients.
Pulido I, Leal M, Genebat M, et al
Curr HIV Res. 2010 Feb 18.
Abstract

Incidence and risk factors for tuberculosis in HIV-positive subjects by HAART status.
Moreno S, Jarrin I, Iribarren JA, et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2008 Dec;12(12):1393-400
Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Incidence of tuberculosis in HIV-seroconverters from different transmission categories
in Spain: 1982-2004
Muga R, Langohr K, del Romero J, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

United Kingdom

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in healthcare workers in England and Wales, 1999-2005. Crofts JP, Kruijshaar ME, Delpech V, et al Epidemiol Infect. 2011 Nov 25:1-7. Abstract The growing impact of HIV infection on the epidemiology of tuberculosis in England and Wales. Ahmed AB, Abubakar I, Delpech V, et al Thorax. 2007 Feb 20; Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	An inadequate response: the UK government and the TB/HIV co-epidemic L. Holly , D. Pye, S. Davie (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

Latin America/Caribbean

Argentina

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Clinical characteristics of patients with HIV/TB co-infection in Argentina
J.J. Toibaro , J.M. Bruguera , N. Tamayo Antak
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Volunteer community DOT for tuberculosis cases diagnosed at a suburban hospital at Peron President,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
L. Collins, M. Ceriotto, J. Castelli, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Early versus late cART treatment in HIV/TB co-infected patients in Argentina
J.J. Toibaro , E. Warley , J.M. Bruguera
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Meningitis caused by multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients
with AIDS
Ambrosioni Czyrko J, Cecchini D, Brezzo C, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

The coughing patient: TB or not TB, that is the question
Laufer N, Cabrini M, Abusamra L, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

Treatment outcome and survival for HIV/AIDS patients co-infected with mycobacterium tuberculosis
in Argentina
Contarelli J, Cucchetti A, Massera L, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

Brazil

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Incidence and risk factors of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-TB coinfected patients.
Dibyendu D, Sarkar RN, Phaujdar S, et al
Braz J Infect Dis. 2011 Dec;15(6):553-9.
Abstract

Influence of HIV Infection on Mortality in a Cohort of Patients Treated for
Tuberculosis in the Context of Wide Access to HAART, in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
Schmaltz CA, Santanna FM, Neves SC, et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2009 Aug 27
Abstract

Tuberculosis incidence and risk factors among patients living with HIV/AIDS in public health service
institutions in Brasilia, Federal District.
Lannoy LH, Cortez-Escalante JJ, Evangelista Mdo S, Romero GA.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2008 Nov-Dec;41(6):549-55
Abstract

Recurrent tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Golub JE, Durovni B, King BS, et al
AIDS. 2008 Nov 30;22(18):2527-2533.
Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Tuberculosis, HAART use and survival in the THRio Cohort, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
V. Saraceni , B.S. King , A.G.F. Pacheco, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Tuberculosis and AIDS co-morbidity: linkage of tuberculosis and AIDS databases
A. Miranda, J. Golub, F. Lucena
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Drug resistant tuberculosis in HIV/AIDS patients from six hospitals of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
R.C. Brito , F. Mello , A. Ruffino-Neto, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Impact of TB preventive therapy in reducing the incidence of TB in HIV-infected adults
A.L. Faria da Silva, J.A. de Menezes, L.F. Passoni, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Immune reconstitution syndrome in patients treated for HIV and tuberculosis in Rio de Janeiro
Serra F, Hadad D, Velasque L, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

Mortality associated with tuberculosis in HIV positive and negative patients in the HAART era, in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Schmaltz C, Marinho F, Souza S, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

Incidence of adverse events during tuberculosis therapy in patients with and without
HIV co-infection
Pereira RL, Velasque L, Brasil PEA, et al
(4th IAS Conference)
Abstract

Guatemala

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Implementing TB/HIV sentinel surveillance in Guatemala, 2007
R. Leňn , R. Flores, J. Garcia, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

An ART clinic integrated into a regional tuberculosis hospital in Southwestern Guatemala
J.M. Ikeda , M. Parsons , S. Howell, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Initiation of ART in TB/HIV co-infected patients in Southwestern Guatemala
A. López Tellez , J.M. Ikeda, S. Howell, N. Hearst
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Mexico

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	First insights into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from HIV-infected Mexican patients and mutations causing multidrug resistance. Lopez-Alvarez R, Badillo-Lopez C, et al BMC Microbiol. 2010 Mar 17;10(1):82. Abstracts

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Cost-effectiveness of a targeted tuberculosis screening program employing QuantiFERON TB Gold assay
among populations with high HIV risk in Tijuana, Mexico: Project PreveTB
J.L. Burgos, S. Bautista, A. Valencia. et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

More HIV testing needed to prevent reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among hidden
populations at risk for HIV infection in Tijuana, Mexico
R.S. Garfein, R. Deiss, R. Laniado-Laborin, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Living with co-infection – the work of the HIV/STI binational committee Tijuana San Diego to improve quality
of care at the border
B. Lomeli, J. Bedoya R. Cano-Hays
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Peru
Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Preliminary outcomes of DOT-HAART accompaniment in an urban resource-poor setting K. Finnegan, J. Zeladita, M. Muńoz, et al (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

San Salvador

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Co-infection TB/VIH in cohort of new cases TB BK (+) that received treatment with DOTS during the years
January 2000 to June 2006
G. Bonilla
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Middle East

Iran

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	First-line antituberculosis drug resistance prevalence and its pattern among HIV-infected patients in the national referral tuberculosis centre, Iran. Tabarsi P, Chitsaz E, Moradi A, et al Int J STD AIDS. 2009 Aug;20(8):566-70 Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients
F Almasi
(8th Int Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection)
Abstract

North America

Regional

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Incidence of Tuberculosis among HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral
Therapy in Europe and North America.The Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration.
Girardi E, Sabin CA, d'Arminio Monforte A, et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Dec 15;41(12):1772-1782.
Abstract

Canada
Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	Risk Factors for Tuberculosis After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in the United States and Canada: Implications for Tuberculosis Screening. Sterling TR, Lau B, Zhang J, et al J Infect Dis. 2011 Sep;204(6):893-901. Abstract HIV Testing among Canadian Tuberculosis Cases from 1997 to 1998. Harris T, Panaro L, Phypers M, et al Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2006 May;17(3):165-8. Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

	HIV counseling and testing in tuberculosis contact investigations in the U.S. and Canada Y. Hirsch-Moverman , W. Cronin , J. Thomas, et al (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract\|

United States

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

Risk factors for tuberculin skin test conversion among HIV-infected patients in New York City.
Doshi S, Chen TF, Zapata J, et al
Int J Infect Dis. 2012 Apr 26.
Abstract

Risk Factors for Tuberculosis After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in the United States and Canada:
Implications for Tuberculosis Screening.
Sterling TR, Lau B, Zhang J, et al
J Infect Dis. 2011 Sep;204(6):893-901.
Abstract

Chronic lung disease and HIV infection are risk factors for recurrent tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting.
Pettit AC, Kaltenbach LA, Maruri F, et al
Int Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Jul;15(7):906-11.
Abstract

Disseminated tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus infection: ineffective immunity, polyclonal disease
and high mortality.
von Reyn CF, Kimambo S, Mtei L, et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Aug;15(8):1087-92.
Abstract

Tuberculosis Risk Before and After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation:
Does HAART Increase the Short-term TB Risk in a Low Incidence TB Setting?
Pettit AC, Jenkins CA, Stinnette SE, et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2011 Mar 17.
Abstract

Achieving international targets for tuberculosis treatment success among
HIV-positive patients in New York City.
King L, Munsiff SS, Ahuja SD.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010 Dec;14(12):1613-1620
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Current Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection
in the United States.
Luetkemeyer AF.
Top HIV Med. 2010 Oct/Nov;18(4):143-148.
Papers

Changing Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Tuberculosis
among HIV-Infected Patients, New York City, 1992-2005.
Harris TG, Li J, Hanna DB, Munsiff SS.
Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Apr 23
Abstract

Tuberculosis Rates Among HIV-Infected Persons in New York City, 2001-2005.
Trieu L, Li J, Hanna DB, Harris TG.
Am J Public Health. 2010 Apr 15
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Empirical Evidence for Synchrony in the Evolution of TB Cases and HIV+ Contacts
among the San Francisco Homeless.
Mohtashemi M, Kawamura LM.
PLoS One. 2010 Jan 22;5(1):e8851.
Paper

HIV-Tuberculosis Coinfection in Southern California: Evaluating Disparities
in Disease Burden.
Rodwell TC, Barnes RF, Moore M, et al
Am J Public Health. 2010 Feb 10.
Abstract

HIV-Specific Health Care Utilization and Mortality among Tuberculosis/HIV Coinfected
Persons.
Gadkowski LB, Hamilton CD, Allen M, et al
AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2009 Oct 5
Abstract

Primary and secondary tuberculosis preventive treatment in HIV clinics: simulating alternative strategies.
Basu S, Maru D, Poolman E, Galvani A.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009 May;13(5):652-8.
Abstract

Trends in tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency virus comorbidity, United States, 1993-2004.
Albalak R, O'Brien RJ, Kammerer JS, et al
Arch Intern Med. 2007 Dec 10;167(22):2443-52
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Reported HIV status of tuberculosis patients--United States, 1993-2005
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2007 Oct 26;56(42):1103-6.
Paper

Treatment Outcomes of Patients with HIV and Tuberculosis.
Nahid P, Gonzalez LC, Rudoy I, et al
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Feb 8
Abstract

Low adherence to guidelines for preventing TB among persons with newly diagnosed
HIV infection, United States.
Lee LM, Lobato MN, Buskin SE, et al I
nt J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2006 Feb;10(2):209-14.
Abstract

Relapse and acquired rifampin resistance in HIV-infected patients with tuberculosis treated
with rifampin- or rifabutin-based regimens in New York City, 1997-2000.
Li J, Munsiff SS, Driver CR, Sackoff J.
Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jul 1;41(1):83-91.
Abstract

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Tuberculosis incidence among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in California in the decade of
HAART (1996-2005)
Q. Xia J. Westenhouse, A. Schultz, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

HIV counseling and testing in tuberculosis contact investigations in the U.S. and Canada
Y. Hirsch-Moverman , W. Cronin , J. Thomas, et al
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Russia/NIS

Russia

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

Tuberculosis as AIDS-indicated disease in patients with HIV-infection in Russia
T. Ermak , A. Kravtchenko, V. Shahgildjan
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Factors determining quality of life (QL) among HIV/TB patients in Moscow, Russia
E. Lyubaeva , O.V. Toussova
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Georgia
Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Comparison of tuberculin skin test and T cell based diagnostic test for identification of latent TB among HIV infected patients in Georgia (2006) Tsertsvadze T, Gabunia P, Baloyan D (4th IAS Conference) Abstract

Ukraine Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
	FULL-TEXT ARTICLE Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection in Kiev City, Ukraine. van der Werf MJ, Yegorova OB, Chentsova N, et al. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 May Paper

Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
	Meeting the needs of people with TB and HIV: assessing TB-HIV service collaboration in Ukraine N. Zaika, K. Gamazina, A. Bishop, et al (XVII International AIDS Conference) Abstract

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