The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

The FCTC enters into effect in 2005 [Editorial]
pp. 119-119(1)
Author: Karen Slama

Selman Abraham Waksman and the discovery of streptomycin [Founders of Our Knowledge]
pp. 120-122(3)
Author: T.M. Daniel

Tuberculosis deaths in countries with high HIV prevalence: what is their use as an indicator in tuberculosis programme monitoring and epidemiological surveillance? [Unresolved Issues]
pp. 123-127(5)
Authors: D. Maher; C.J. Watt; B.G. Williams; M. Raviglione; C. Dye

Human resources for control of tuberculosis and HIV-associated tuberculosis [Unresolved Issues]
pp. 128-137(10)
Authors: A.D. Harries; R. Zachariah; K. Bergström; L. Blanc; F.M. Salaniponi; G. Elzinga

Performance-related allowances within the Malawi National Tuberculosis Control Programme
pp. 138-144(7)
Authors: A.D. Harries; F.M. Salaniponi; P.P. Nunn; M. Raviglione

Capacity building for international tuberculosis control through operations research training
pp. 145-150(6)
Authors: K.F. Laserson; N.J. Binkin; L.E. Thorpe; R. Laing; M.F. Iademarco; A. Bloom; T.B. Agerton; L. Nelson; J.P. Cegielski; O. Ferroussier; T. Holtz; E. Vitek; V. Gammino; K. Tan; A. Finlay; P. Dewan; A. Miranda; G. Aquino; K. Weyer; D.N. Sy; A. Vernon; J. Becerra; J. Ershova; C.D. Wells

Establishment and development of the National Tuberculosis Control Programme in Vietnam
pp. 151-156(6)
Authors: N.T. Huong; B.D. Duong; N.V. Co; H.T. Quy; L.B. Tung; M. Bosman; A. Gebhardt; J.P. Velema; J.F. Broekmans; M.W. Borgdorff

Results of tuberculosis screening in applicants for migration in Vietnam and Cambodia
pp. 157-163(7)
Authors: A.J. Plant; R.E. Watkins; N. Motus; W. Jones; T. O'Rourke; J. Streeton; B. Gushulak

Treatment outcome of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among Vietnamese immigrants
pp. 164-169(6)
Authors: H.A. Ward; D.D. Marciniuk; V.H. Hoeppner; W. Jones

High prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis, Republic of Lithuania, 2002
pp. 170-174(5)
Authors: P. Dewan; A. Sosnovskaja; V. Thomsen; J. Cicenaite; K. Laserson; I. Johansen; E. Davidaviciene; C. Wells

Drug resistance profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates: five years' experience and insight into treatment strategies for MDR-TB in Lima, Peru
pp. 175-180(6)
Authors: R. Timperi; L.L. Han; A. Sloutsky; M.C. Becerra; E.A. Nardell; J.J. Salazar; M.C. Smith-Fawzi

Use of fluorescence resonance energy transfer for rapid detection of isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates
pp. 181-187(7)
Authors: Z. Saribas; P. Yurdakul; A. Alp; A. Gunalp

Prevalence of tuberculous lymphadenitis in children in Wardha district, Maharashtra State, India
pp. 188-194(7)
Authors: P. Narang; R. Narang; D.K. Mendiratta; S.M. Sharma; N.K. Tyagi

Increased detection by restaining of acid-fast bacilli in sputum samples transported in cetylpyridinium chloride solution
pp. 195-199(5)
Authors: N. Selvakumar; M. Gomathi Sekar; K.J. Ilampuranan; C. Ponnuraja; P.R. Narayanan

Temperature affects the results of the glutaraldehyde test in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
pp. 200-205(6)
Authors: M.L. Mathur; R. Sachdev

Evaluation of a rapid differentiation test for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by selective inhibition with -nitrobenzoic acid and thiophene-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide
pp. 206-209(4)
Authors: C.M.S. Giampaglia; M.C. Martins; V.T.G. Inumaru; I.V. Butuem; M.A.S. Telles

What can be learnt from tobacco butts? An observational study in a realistic hospital setting
pp. 210-215(6)
Authors: J.J. Prignot; J. Jamart

Second-line drug susceptibilities of Thai multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates
pp. 216-219(4)
Authors: T. Prammananan; W. Arjratanakool; A. Chaiprasert; N. Tingtoy; M. Leechawengwong; N. Asawapokee; A. Leelarasamee; C. Dhiraputra

Diagnostic yield of peripheral lymph node needle-core biopsies in HIV-infected adults with suspected smear-negative tuberculosis
pp. 220-222(3)
Authors: D. Wilson; J.B. Nachega; R.E. Chaisson; G. Maartens

Storage of heat-fixed unstained sputum AFB smears for panel testing in a tuberculosis unit in South India [Technical Note]
pp. 223-225(3)
Authors: N. Selvakumar; S. Sivagamasundari; E. Prabhakaran; R. Govindaraju; M. Perumal; R. Granich; F. Wares; L.S. Chauhan; P.R. Narayanan

Comparison of variants of carbol-fuchsin solution in Ziehl-Neelsen for detection of acid-fast bacilli [Technical Note]
pp. 226-229(4)
Authors: N. Selvakumar; M. Gomathi Sekar; F. Rahman; A. Syamsunder; M. Duraipandian; F. Wares; P.R. Narayanan

Correspondence
pp. 230-233(4)