Tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis
Quantitative lung T cell responses aid the rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

K Dheda, R N van Zyl-Smit, R Meldau, S Meldau, G Symons, H Khalfey, N Govender, V Rosu, L A Sechi, A Maredza, P Semple, A Whitelaw, H Wainwright, M Badri, R Dawson, E D Bateman, and A Zumla
Thorax 2009 64: 847 -853; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.116376 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Tuberculosis
Association between biomass fuel and pulmonary tuberculosis: a nested case–control study

C Kolappan and R Subramani
Thorax 2009 64: 705 -708; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.109405 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tuberculosis
Monitoring tuberculosis treatment outcome: analysis of national surveillance data from a clinical perspective

I C Ditah, M Reacher, C Palmer, J M Watson, J Innes, M E Kruijshaar, H N Luma, and I Abubakar
Thorax 2008 63: 440 -446; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2006.073916 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
New tests for tuberculosis: local immune responses have greater specificity

Graham H Bothamley
Thorax 2008; 63: 4-5. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tuberculosis
Current evidence on diagnostic accuracy of commercially based nucleic acid amplification tests for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

S Greco, E Girardi, A Navarra, and C Saltini
Thorax 2006 61: 783 -790; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2005.054908 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web-only appendix ]  

Tuberculosis
Gender differentials of pulmonary tuberculosis transmission and reactivation in an endemic area

M-E Jiménez-Corona, L García-García, K DeRiemer, L Ferreyra-Reyes, M Bobadilla-del-Valle, B Cano-Arellano, S Canizales-Quintero, A Martínez-Gamboa, P M Small, J Sifuentes-Osornio, and A Ponce-de-León
Thorax 2006 61: 348 -353; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2005.049452 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Smoking and tuberculosis: a chance or causal association?

G H Bothamley
Thorax 2005; 60: 527-528. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung alerts
Induced sputum for the diagnosis of paediatric pulmonary TB

M Wijesinghe
Thorax 2005; 60: 300. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tuberculosis
No association between interferon- receptor-1 gene polymorphism and pulmonary tuberculosis in a Gambian population sample

A A Awomoyi, S Nejentsev, A Richardson, J Hull, O Koch, M Podinovskaia, J A Todd, K P W J McAdam, J M Blackwell, D Kwiatkowski, and M J Newport
Thorax 2004; 59: 291-294. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short papers
Analysis of DQB1 allele frequencies in pulmonary tuberculosis: preliminary report

A Dubaniewicz, G Moszkowska, Z Szczerkowska, and A Hoppe
Thorax 2003; 58: 890-891. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]